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

1. 1939 Map of Refuge, 1949 Print

   

   1939 Refuge

   1949 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi River delta in the late thirties reveals a landscape shaped by massive engineering projects and traditional river life. Trace the shifting banks and cutoff channels alongside rural settlements like Refuge, the rails of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, and local landmarks like Macedonia Ch.

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4. 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.

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7. 1953 Map of Greenwood, 1966 Print

   

   1953 Greenwood

   1966 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving network of river towns, railroads, and oxbow lakes. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Illinois Central Railroad and locate landmarks like the State Penal Farm and Greenville Air Force Base.

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10. 1956 Map of Greenwood

    

    1956 Greenwood

    1956 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of significant military and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central RR, find the Greenville Air Force Base, or locate the State Penal Farm.

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13. 1967 Map of Leland, 1968 Print

    

    1967 Leland

    1968 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta's rail and river landscape comes alive in this late 1960s survey of the Leland area. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, trace the paths of Deer Creek, and find small settlements such as Magenta and Stoneville.

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16. 1969 Map of Tralake

    

    1969 Tralake

    1969 Print · USGS

    Washington and Sunflower Counties in the late sixties reveal a landscape of deep-rooted agriculture and small rail-stop communities. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural congregations at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, St Johns Chapel, and the settlement of Bourbon.

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19. 1970 Map of Greenville, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Greenville

    1972 Print · USGS

    Greenville and the Mississippi River frontline are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape shaped by massive river cutoffs. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Old Mt Tabor Cem, Macedonia Ch, and Winterville.

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22. 1970 Map of Wayside, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Wayside

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta riverfront south of Greenville appears here in the early seventies, defined by oxbows and rural church communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Lakeview Gardens Cem, Wayside, and The Old Evening Star Ch.

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25. 1970 Map of Red Leaf, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Red Leaf

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas riverlands near the Mississippi border appear in the early 1970s, defined by the winding waters of Lake Chicot and Stuart Island. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Red Leaf Cem, Jerusalem Ch, and the settlement of Vaucluse.

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28. 1972 Map of Greenville

    

    1972 Greenville

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta's winding riverbanks and fertile lowlands are captured here in the early seventies, detailing the region's complex water management and rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like The Old Evening Star Ch, Trigg Sch, and the Red Leaf Cem across the Washington County landscape.

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31. 1984 Map of Indianola, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Indianola

    1985 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta of the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of fertile bottomlands shaped by the Sunflower River and Yazoo River. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Saints College, the Leflore Cemetery, and the Columbus and Greenville Railway.

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34. 1986 Map of Crossett

    

    1986 Crossett

    1986 Print · USGS

    Southeast Arkansas and the Mississippi Delta meet in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape of rail-linked towns and river bottomlands. Researchers can trace the Missouri Pacific line through Hamburg and Parkdale or locate Millers Chapel and Winterville Mounds State Park.

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37. 1994 Map of Indianola

    

    1994 Indianola

    1994 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta's rich agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1990s, showing a landscape defined by meandering rivers and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in rural settlements like Nitta Yuma and Midnight or locate the sprawling Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge.

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