1930s Maps of Sunflower County, Mississippi

Explore 11 historic maps of Sunflower County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Sunflower County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, 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 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Sunflower County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Sunflower County, MS maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Schlater
    1931 Map of Schlater
    1931 Schlater
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's complex network of bayous and winding river bends is captured in the early 1930s. Genealogists can trace hundreds of family and community landmarks, from the Rosenwald Sch to small congregations like Thankful Ch and Harts Chapel.

  2. 1931 Map of Sumner
    1931 Map of Sumner
    1931 Sumner
    1931 Print · USGS
    Tallahatchie County in the early thirties is captured here as a landscape of cotton fields and bayous connected by the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. Researchers can locate community centers like Glendora and Sumner, or trace family ties to the Brooks-Rosenwald Sch and Indian Mounds.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1931 Map of Drew
    1931 Map of Drew
    1931 Drew
    1931 Print · USGS
    Sunflower County's agricultural and social landscape is meticulously detailed in the early 1930s, centering on the communities of Mound Bayou and Drew. Researchers can trace the layout of the State Penitentiary Reservation and numerous country churches like Beautiful Star Ch and Shady Grove Ch.

  4. 1934 Map of Cleveland
    1934 Map of Cleveland
    1934 Cleveland
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the early thirties was a bustling landscape of rail-connected plantation towns and rural schools. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Boyer Cem, the Doddsville Industrial Institute, and the historic Dockery community.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1934 Map of Schlater
    1934 Map of Schlater
    1934 Schlater
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's winding bayous and rail towns are captured here in the early 1930s, showing a landscape of intense riverfront settlement. Genealogists can trace family-named sites across the floodplains, from Schlater and Sunnyside to the Rosenwald Sch and Rock of Ages Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1935 Map of Sumner
    1935 Map of Sumner
    1935 Sumner
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's intricate river bends and rail towns are captured here in the mid-1930s. Family historians can trace numerous rural sites like Brooks Rosenwald Sch, the State Reservation at Parchman, and the town of Glendora.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1935 Map of Mound Bayou
    1935 Map of Mound Bayou
    1935 Mound Bayou
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's agricultural and social landscape is captured here in the mid-1930s as local communities thrived along the rail lines. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pilgrims Rest Ch or trace the extensive camp system of the State Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1939 Map of Schlater, 1941 Print
    1939 Map of Schlater, 1941 Print
    1939 Schlater
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's intricate network of bayous and agricultural communities is captured here in the late 1930s. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Rosenwald Sch, Mile Tabernacle, and Rock of Ages Ch.

  9. 1939 Map of Sumner, 1943 Print
    1939 Map of Sumner, 1943 Print
    1939 Sumner
    1943 Print · USGS
    Tallahatchie County in the late thirties is a landscape of winding river bends and Delta rail towns like Sumner and Glendora. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural landmarks, including the Brooks Rosenwald Sch and the ancient Indian Mounds.

  10. 1939 Map of Tralake, 1964 Print
    1939 Map of Tralake, 1964 Print
    1939 Tralake
    1964 Print · USGS
    Washington County in the late 1930s shows a landscape of intensive Delta farming and rail-side commerce. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local churches like St Marys Ch and St James Ch or locate forgotten stops like Aldridge and Burdett.

  11. 1939 Map of Choctaw, 1965 Print
    1939 Map of Choctaw, 1965 Print
    1939 Choctaw
    1965 Print · USGS
    Bolivar County and Washington County are captured here at the end of the 1930s, showing a Delta landscape transformed by drainage canals and rail. You can trace early twentieth-century settlement patterns through landmarks like Mt Olive Ch, the Illinois Central Railroad corridor, and the community at Shaw.

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