1900s (20th Century) Maps of Forest, Mississippi

Explore 15 historic maps of Forest from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Forest's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Forest's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Forest, MS maps

(15)
  1. 1921 Map of Forest
    1921 Map of Forest
    1921 Forest
    1921 Print · USGS
    The Scott County landscape in the early 1920s is documented here through its rural schoolhouses and family settlements. Genealogists can locate long-standing community centers like the Patrons Union Camp Ground, Singleton Settlement, and Fikestown.

  2. 1922 Map of Forest
    1922 Map of Forest
    1922 Forest
    1922 Print · USGS
    Scott and Newton Counties are shown here in the early twenties, when timber and rails defined the landscape. You can trace the path of the Alabama and Vicksburg RR, locate family landmarks like Many Roads Hill, and find old meeting grounds like the Patrons Union Campground.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1922 Map of Morton
    1922 Map of Morton
    1922 Morton
    1922 Print · USGS
    Scott County in the early twenties is a landscape of rural schoolhouses and timber operations centered on the Morton rail line. Researchers can locate vanished community landmarks like the Scott County Fair Grounds, Lumber Camp, and several family-named churches.

  4. 1924 Map of Morton
    1924 Map of Morton
    1924 Morton
    1924 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-timber landscape of Scott and Rankin counties is captured here in the early twenties. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of named landmarks like Peagler Store, Morton, and the Sprous Cemetery.

  5. 1950 Map of Forest, 1966 Print
    1950 Map of Forest, 1966 Print
    1950 Forest
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Scott County centers on the rail-driven growth of Forest and its surrounding timberlands. Local historians can trace family ties through Singleton Settlement, rural schools like Sylvester Sch, and the Patrons Union Campground.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1951 Map of Morton
    1951 Map of Morton
    1951 Morton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Scott and Rankin counties are mapped here just as the modern highway system began to overshadow the rail era. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Peagler Store and numerous rural sites such as Simmons Grove Ch and Latham Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Forest
    1952 Map of Forest
    1952 Forest
    1952 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi in the early fifties shows a landscape of rail-side growth and established family settlements. You can trace early Scott County history through rural landmarks like the Patrons Union Campground, Singleton Settlement, and Gum Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Meridian, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Meridian, 1966 Print
    1953 Meridian
    1966 Print · USGS
    East Central Mississippi and the Alabama borderlands are captured here during a period of steady growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad and find early settlements like Scooba, Pelahatchie, and De Kalb.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1957 Map of Meridian
    1957 Map of Meridian
    1957 Meridian
    1957 Print · USGS
    East Central Mississippi and parts of Western Alabama come alive in the mid-1950s, centered on the transit hub of Meridian. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Illinois Central and find historic sites such as the Choctaw Indian Reservation and Roosevelt State Park.

  10. 1965 Map of Meridian
    1965 Map of Meridian
    1965 Meridian
    1965 Print · USGS
    East Mississippi and West Alabama are mapped here in the mid-sixties as the region's modern highway and reservoir systems began to take shape. Researchers can trace rural lineages through local landmarks like Prince Chapel and Tuscahoma Landing, or follow the historic Gulf Mobile & Ohio rail lines.

  11. 1982 Map of Harperville, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Harperville, 1983 Print
    1982 Harperville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Scott County in the early eighties reveals a landscape of tight-knit rural communities and forest lands. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Singleton Settlement, Old Union Cem, and numerous country churches including Ephesus Ch.

  12. 1982 Map of Forest, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Forest, 1983 Print
    1982 Forest
    1983 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the BIENVILLE NATIONAL FOREST meet the growing town of FOREST in the early 1980s. Genealogists can trace rural roots through numerous churches and cemeteries like Eastern Cem, High Hill Ch, and Gatewood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1982 Map of Hillsboro, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Hillsboro, 1983 Print
    1982 Hillsboro
    1983 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi's timberlands and rural crossroads are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Old Duncan Cem or follow the Shockaloe Trail through Bienville National Forest.

  14. 1982 Map of Pulaski, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Pulaski, 1983 Print
    1982 Pulaski
    1983 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi timberlands and small rail-side settlements define this landscape in the early eighties. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like North Morton Cem, Raworth, and Hunter Town near the Strong River.

  15. 1984 Map of Forest
    1984 Map of Forest
    1984 Forest
    1984 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi in the mid-eighties centers on the timberlands and rail corridors of the Bienville National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like Conehatta and Hillsboro or follow the Illinois Central Gulf line through Morton and Newton.
    2 unique versions available

End of results
Showing maps 1-15 of 15

Top cities near Forest


Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Forest?
  • What is the oldest map of Forest?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Forest for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Forest?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Forest?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Forest?
  • Where are historical maps of Forest sourced from?