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Old Maps of Ruth, Mississippi for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Ruth. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Ruth, MS maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Natchez, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Natchez, 1966 Print
    1953 Natchez
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southwest Mississippi and the Louisiana border country come alive in this mid-century survey of the river valley and forest lands. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central RR and locate rural hubs like Gloster and Ferriday.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1956 Map of Natchez
    1956 Map of Natchez
    1956 Natchez
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands and the Pine Hills come alive in this mid-fifties study of the Natchez region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era towns along the Illinois Central RR and explore the oxbows of Lake Bruin and Lake Concordia.
  7. 1959 Map of Natchez
    1959 Map of Natchez
    1959 Natchez
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Mississippi and eastern Louisiana are captured in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the winding Mississippi River and the timbered Homochitto National Forest. Researchers can trace the sprawling Illinois Central RR and find rural landmarks like Union Church and Camp Van Dorn (Abandoned).
  10. 1972 Map of Ruth, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Ruth, 1974 Print
    1972 Ruth
    1974 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County’s rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the communities of Ruth and East Lincoln. Researchers can trace local lineage through family-named sites like Moak Cem and Brister Cem or locate the path of the Old Railroad Grade.
  13. 1984 Map of McComb
    1984 Map of McComb
    1984 McComb
    1984 Print · USGS
    South Mississippi in the mid-eighties was defined by the rail corridor connecting McComb and Magnolia to the surrounding timberlands. You can trace the rural network of Pike County through landmarks like Holmesville, Percy Quin State Park, and the winding Bogue Chitto.
  16. 1994 Map of McComb
    1994 Map of McComb
    1994 McComb
    1994 Print · USGS
    Southern Mississippi's rail-and-timber country is documented here in the early nineties as the region balanced its industrial corridors with vast forest preserves. Genealogists can trace hundreds of family-named rural landmarks, from Holmesville and Chatawa to the historic Zion Hill Ch.
  19. 2012 Map of Ruth, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Ruth, 2012 Print
    2012 Ruth
    2012 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the community of Ruth. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds like Moak Cem and Rawls Cem alongside landmarks such as the Ruth Lookout Tower.
  22. 2015 Map of Ruth, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Ruth, 2015 Print
    2015 Ruth
    2015 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County in the mid-2010s remains a landscape of established rural settlements and family burial grounds. Genealogists and local historians can trace the proximity of communities like Ruth and East Lincoln to several small family plots, including Price Cem and Brister Cem.
  25. 2018 Map of Ruth, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ruth, 2018 Print
    2018 Ruth
    2018 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County in the late twenty-teens remains a landscape of quiet rural crossroads and family homesteads. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Rawls Cem, Brister Cem, and the small settlement at Ruth.
  28. 2020 Map of Ruth, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Ruth, 2020 Print
    2020 Ruth
    2020 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County at the turn of the decade is revealed through its rural settlements and local cemetery sites. Researchers can trace family history at Ruth Cem and Rawls Cem or follow the intricate drainage of Topisaw Cr through the community of Ruth.
  31. 2024 Map of Ruth, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ruth, 2024 Print
    2024 Ruth
    2024 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County rural life is mapped here in recent years, showing the persistent settlement patterns of the Mississippi piney woods. Researchers can trace family history through several burial sites including Ruth Cem, Moak Cem, and the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cem.
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