Old Maps of Leland, Mississippi for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Leland. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Leland, MS maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 1953 Map of Greenwood, 1966 Print
    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.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Greenwood
    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.

  4. 1967 Map of Leland, 1968 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1969 Map of Tralake
    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.

  6. 1984 Map of Indianola, 1985 Print
    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.

  7. 1994 Map of Indianola
    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.

  8. 2012 Map of Leland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Leland, 2012 Print
    2012 Leland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Leland, including Greenville, Metcalfe, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Leland, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Leland, 2015 Print
    2015 Leland
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Leland, including Greenville, Metcalfe, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Leland, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Leland, 2018 Print
    2018 Leland
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Leland, including Greenville, Metcalfe, and other nearby areas

  11. 2020 Map of Leland, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Leland, 2020 Print
    2020 Leland
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Leland, including Greenville, Metcalfe, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Leland, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Leland, 2024 Print
    2024 Leland
    2024 Print · USGS
    The fertile Mississippi Delta near Leland and Stoneville is documented in this 2024 survey. Researchers can trace the meandering paths of Deer Creek or locate local burial sites like Oakland Cem and Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

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