Old Maps of Columbus, Mississippi for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 31 historic maps of Columbus. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
- Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
- Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
- Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.
Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Columbus.
Columbus, MS maps
(31)- 1953 Map of West Point, 1973 Print1953 West Point1973 Print · USGSNorth-Central Mississippi and the Alabama borderlands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as new reservoirs and national forests transformed the landscape. Researchers can trace the path of the Mississippi & Skuna Valley railroad or locate old landings along the Tombigbee River and Schooner Creek.3 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of West Point1958 West Point1958 Print · USGSNortheastern Mississippi and western Alabama are shown in the late 1950s, highlighting a region defined by its river-and-rail economy. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous settlements like Artesia and Vardaman or explore the corridor of the Tombigbee River.
- 1960 Map of Caledonia, 1961 Print1960 Caledonia1961 Print · USGSThe Mississippi-Alabama borderlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape of growing military bases and traditional river commerce. Trace family roots through rural landmarks like Anderson Grove Sch, Waverly Ferry, and the rail lines serving Steens.2 unique versions available
- 1960 Map of Columbus, 1961 Print1960 Columbus1961 Print · USGSThe Tombigbee River valley at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape of river-bend farms and rural communities centered around family churches and schools. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like the Nashville Ferry or locate ancestral sites at St Mathis Cem and Plum Grove Sch.2 unique versions available
- 1963 Map of West Point1963 West Point1963 Print · USGSEastern Mississippi and western Alabama are captured in the early sixties as industrial centers and rail lines connected the Black Prairie to the hills. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named watercourses and the early footprints of Starkville, Columbus, and the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.2 unique versions available
- 1982 Map of West Point, 1983 Print1982 West Point1983 Print · USGSEastern Mississippi and western Alabama are captured in the early eighties as the river-and-rail economy evolved. Trace family roots and old township lines near West Point, Columbus Air Force Base, and the historic Natchez Trace Parkway.
- 1984 Map of West Point1984 West Point1984 Print · USGSNorth-Central Mississippi in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by massive water management projects and dense timberlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural settlements like Geeslin Corner or the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Gulf RR near Grenada Lake.3 unique versions available
- 1987 Map of Columbus North1987 Columbus North1987 Print · USGSNorthern Mississippi in the late eighties shows the rise of major water projects and military infrastructure. Trace the early layout of Columbus near the Columbus Air Force Base and historic churches like Antioch Ch.2 unique versions available
- 1987 Map of Columbus South1987 Columbus South1987 Print · USGSColumbus and its southern reaches in the mid-1980s show a landscape shaped by the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway and expanding industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schools and landmarks like St Paul Ch, Yorkville, and Friendship Cem.2 unique versions available
- 1987 Map of New Hope1987 New Hope1987 Print · USGSThe Mississippi-Alabama borderlands in the late eighties show a landscape of rural communities and industrial pockets. Trace local family roots through numerous landmarks like Beersheba Cumberland Ch, Marrshs Chapel, and the Abandoned Landing Field.
- 1987 Map of Steens1987 Steens1987 Print · USGSSteens and the surrounding Lowndes County borderlands are shown in the late eighties as a landscape of rural churches and winding creeks. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Anderson Grove Sch, New Zion Ch, and Piney Grove Cem along the Southern Railway.
- 2012 Map of New Hope, 2012 Print2012 New Hope2012 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Brookwood Estates, Kerry Estates, and other nearby areas
- 2012 Map of Columbus South, 2012 Print2012 Columbus South2012 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Whitebury, Dean Acres, and other nearby areas
- 2012 Map of Columbus North, 2012 Print2012 Columbus North2012 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Wells, Propst Highlands, and other nearby areas
- 2012 Map of Steens, 2012 Print2012 Steens2012 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Coles Subdivision, Labelle Estates, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Columbus North, 2015 Print2015 Columbus North2015 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Wells, Propst Highlands, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Columbus South, 2015 Print2015 Columbus South2015 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Whitebury, Dean Acres, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of New Hope, 2015 Print2015 New Hope2015 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Brookwood Estates, Kerry Estates, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Steens, 2015 Print2015 Steens2015 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Coles Subdivision, Labelle Estates, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Columbus North, 2018 Print2018 Columbus North2018 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Wells, Propst Highlands, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of New Hope, 2018 Print2018 New Hope2018 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Brookwood Estates, Kerry Estates, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Columbus South, 2018 Print2018 Columbus South2018 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Whitebury, Dean Acres, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Steens, 2018 Print2018 Steens2018 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Coles Subdivision, Labelle Estates, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Columbus North, 2020 Print2020 Columbus North2020 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Wells, Propst Highlands, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of New Hope, 2020 Print2020 New Hope2020 Print · USGSCovers Columbus, including Brookwood Estates, Kerry Estates, and other nearby areas
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