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Old Maps of Velma, Mississippi for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Velma. 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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Velma, MS maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Water Valley, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Water Valley, 1966 Print
    1954 Water Valley
    1966 Print · USGS
    Yalobusha County was undergoing significant hydrological change in the mid-fifties as the Enid Reservoir reshaped the valley. Researchers can trace dozens of rural church and school sites, from Sylva Rena Ch & Cem to the Pine Valley Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1955 Map of Water Valley
    1955 Map of Water Valley
    1955 Water Valley
    1955 Print · USGS
    Yalobusha County enters the mid-fifties with the newly formed Enid Reservoir reshaping the valley's geography. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural sites like Sylva Rena Ch & Cem and the Oak Grove Sch.
  7. 1956 Map of Tupelo, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Tupelo, 1967 Print
    1956 Tupelo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and parts of Tennessee and Alabama are shown here during the mid-fifties, a time of major reservoir construction and forestry management. Researchers can trace the St Louis-San Francisco RR through Tupelo or locate historic sites like Tishomingo State Park and the University.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1958 Map of Tupelo
    1958 Map of Tupelo
    1958 Tupelo
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and neighboring Alabama and Tennessee appear here during the late fifties as a region defined by new reservoirs and historic rail lines. Genealogists can trace family locations near Sardis Lake, Woodall Mountain, and the St Louis-San Francisco Ry.
  13. 1983 Map of Velma
    1983 Map of Velma
    1983 Velma
    1983 Print · USGS
    Yalobusha County during the early 1980s shows a landscape still oriented around historic treaty lines and small rural hubs like Velma. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous family landmarks including Yalobusha Academy, Gimble Cem, and the Old Indian Treaty Boundary.
  16. 1984 Map of Tupelo
    1984 Map of Tupelo
    1984 Tupelo
    1984 Print · USGS
    North Mississippi in the 1980s is defined by its massive river basin reservoirs and the growing regional hubs of Tupelo and Oxford. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Pontotoc Ridge, find the University of Mississippi, and map early Interstate corridors near Sardis Lake.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1984 Map of Oxford, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Oxford, 1985 Print
    1984 Oxford
    1985 Print · USGS
    Oxford and its surrounding hill country are captured in the mid-eighties as university life and rural industry intersected. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the ST LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RY and locate old rural centers such as College Hill Sta and Lafayette Springs.
  22. 1990 Map of Oxford, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Oxford, 1991 Print
    1990 Oxford
    1991 Print · USGS
    North Mississippi at the start of the nineties centers on the university town of Oxford and the large reservoirs of the Tallahatchie River valley. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central Gulf RR through towns like Water Valley and locate landmarks such as College Hill Sta.
  25. 2012 Map of Velma, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Velma, 2012 Print
    2012 Velma
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Velma, including Water Valley, Yalobusha County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2015 Map of Velma, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Velma, 2015 Print
    2015 Velma
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Velma, including Water Valley, Yalobusha County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2018 Map of Velma, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Velma, 2018 Print
    2018 Velma
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Velma, including Water Valley, Yalobusha County, and other nearby areas
  34. 2021 Map of Velma, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Velma, 2021 Print
    2021 Velma
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Velma, including Water Valley, Yalobusha County, and other nearby areas
  37. 2024 Map of Velma, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Velma, 2024 Print
    2024 Velma
    2024 Print · USGS
    The community of Velma and its surrounding countryside are captured here in the 2020s, showing a landscape defined by ancestral roots and winding creek basins. Family historians can locate numerous burial sites, including Gimble Cem, Harris Cem, and the Johnson Cemeteries.
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