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Old Maps of Pearl, Mississippi for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Pearl with 39 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Pearl has changed over the decades.

Pearl, MS maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Jackson
    1903 Map of Jackson
    1903 Jackson
    1903 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi at the dawn of the new century shows a landscape transformed by expanding rail lines and river commerce. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through early settlements like Pocahontas, Ridgeland, and Clinton or locate the historic Asylum grounds.
  4. 1905 Map of Jackson
    1905 Map of Jackson
    1905 Jackson
    1905 Print · USGS
    Jackson and its surrounding counties are shown at the height of the railroad era, as five major lines converge on the state capital. Genealogists can trace early rural life through Tougaloo University, family landmarks like Horns Mill, and churches such as Liberty Grove Church.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1906 Map of Florence, 1965 Print
    1906 Map of Florence, 1965 Print
    1906 Florence
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Rankin and Hinds Counties are captured here at the start of the century, centered on the growing rail hub of Florence. Genealogists can trace old family locales through numerous landmarks like Hickory Ridge School, Ebenezer Church, and the winding Pearl River.
  10. 1908 Map of Jackson
    1908 Map of Jackson
    1908 Jackson
    1908 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi thrives as a railroad and institutional hub at the beginning of the twentieth century. Genealogists can trace the early footprints of Jackson and Tougaloo University, or locate family landmarks like Beadmans Mill and Madison Station.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1908 Map of Florence
    1908 Map of Florence
    1908 Florence
    1908 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a landscape of rail-dependent villages and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Monterey, Poplar Springs Church, and Steepbank School.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Jackson
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Valley at the middle of the century reveals a landscape of deep river meanders and growing rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Vicksburg National Military Park, old river landings at Port Gibson, and the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Jackson
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Delta and the state capital area are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the complex river oxbows and rail lines connecting Vicksburg, Yazoo City, and the Illinois Central Railroad network.
  22. 1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Jackson
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the state capital region are mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the great river and the growing city of JACKSON. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, rural stops on the Illinois Central RR, and historic sites like Champion Hill.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1963 Map of Jackson SE, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Jackson SE, 1964 Print
    1963 Jackson SE
    1964 Print · USGS
    Rankin County east of the Pearl River is captured during a period of rapid change in the early sixties as the reservoir began to take shape. Researchers can trace family sites like Old Sea Cem, rural landmarks such as Wallace Chapel, and the era's infrastructure from the Jackson Municipal Airport to the Gulf Mobile and Ohio line.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1963 Map of Jackson, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Jackson, 1964 Print
    1963 Jackson
    1964 Print · USGS
    Jackson is shown in the early sixties as a thriving state capital defined by its academic campuses and rail corridors. Researchers can trace the mid-century city layout from the State Capitol to local landmarks like Jackson State Col and Hawkins Field.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1971 Map of Florence, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Florence, 1973 Print
    1971 Florence
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Pearl River valley in the early seventies shows the growing connection between Jackson and rural Rankin County. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Smith Cem, Hickory Ridge Ch, and the old crossroads at Frenchs Store.
  34. 1971 Map of Whitfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Whitfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Whitfield
    1973 Print · USGS
    Rankin County during the early seventies is characterized by large institutional sites and a dense network of rural communities. Genealogists and historians can trace local family life through landmarks like New Hope Ch, Thomasville, and the Mississippi State Hospital.
  37. 1980 Map of Whitfield
    1980 Map of Whitfield
    1980 Whitfield
    1980 Print · USGS
    Rankin County during the late seventies and early eighties shows a landscape of institutional landmarks and tight-knit rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like the State Hospital, Wesley College, and Jerusalem Ch.
  40. 1980 Map of Florence
    1980 Map of Florence
    1980 Florence
    1980 Print · USGS
    Rankin and Hinds counties are shown here as the capital's southern outskirts grew in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Sykes Sch & Ch, McGowen Cem, and the historic banks of the Pearl River.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1980 Map of Jackson SE
    1980 Map of Jackson SE
    1980 Jackson SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Rankin County enters a period of modern expansion in the 1980s, where traditional settlements meet the growing infrastructure of the Pearl River corridor. Researchers can trace family sites at Drakes Ch, Flora Hills Cem, and the neighborhoods of McLaurin Heights.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1980 Map of Jackson, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Jackson, 1981 Print
    1980 Jackson
    1981 Print · USGS
    Jackson and the Pearl River valley appear here in the early eighties as a thriving capital city and regional hub. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through numerous sites like Cedar Lawn Cemetery and Jackson State University.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1984 Map of Jackson
    1984 Map of Jackson
    1984 Jackson
    1984 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the growing suburbs of Jackson and the riverfront legacy of Vicksburg. Researchers can trace the Natchez Trace Parkway or locate local landmarks like Utica College and Mississippi State Hospital.
  52. 1998 Map of Jackson SE
    1998 Map of Jackson SE
    1998 Jackson SE
    1998 Print · USGS
    Rankin County at the end of the nineties shows a landscape of suburban growth and major aviation infrastructure east of the Pearl River. Researchers can find deep local detail in family cemeteries and community centers like Union Cemetery, Luckney, and Hinds Community College.
  55. 1998 Map of Jackson
    1998 Map of Jackson
    1998 Jackson
    1998 Print · USGS
    Jackson is documented here at the end of the century, showing a massive urban grid stretching from the Pearl River to the western hills. Researchers can locate hundreds of specific landmarks, from the State Capitol and Jackson State Univ to local anchors like Hawkins Field and Greenwood Cemetery.
  58. 2012 Map of Whitfield, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Whitfield, 2012 Print
    2012 Whitfield
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Pearl, including Brandon, Florence, and other nearby areas
  61. 2012 Map of Florence, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Florence, 2012 Print
    2012 Florence
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Pearl, including Jackson, Byram, and other nearby areas
  64. 2012 Map of Jackson, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Jackson, 2012 Print
    2012 Jackson
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Pearl, including Jackson, Flowood, and other nearby areas
  67. 2012 Map of Jackson SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Jackson SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Jackson SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Pearl, including Jackson, Brandon, and other nearby areas
  70. 2015 Map of Whitfield, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Whitfield, 2015 Print
    2015 Whitfield
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Pearl, including Brandon, Florence, and other nearby areas
  73. 2015 Map of Jackson SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Jackson SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Jackson SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Pearl, including Jackson, Brandon, and other nearby areas
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