Old Maps of Colby, Mississippi for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 12 historic maps of Colby. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Colby, MS maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Jackson
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Valley at the middle of the century reveals a landscape of deep river meanders and growing rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Vicksburg National Military Park, old river landings at Port Gibson, and the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Jackson
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Delta and the state capital area are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the complex river oxbows and rail lines connecting Vicksburg, Yazoo City, and the Illinois Central Railroad network.

  3. 1961 Map of Bayland
    1961 Map of Bayland
    1961 Bayland
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's intricate water network and rural communities are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Huddleston Cem, Indian Mounds, and the Humphreys Co Training School.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Jackson
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the state capital region are mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the great river and the growing city of JACKSON. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, rural stops on the Illinois Central RR, and historic sites like Champion Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1984 Map of Yazoo City
    1984 Map of Yazoo City
    1984 Yazoo City
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and loess bluffs meet in the mid-eighties as the Yazoo River snakes through a dense network of wildlife areas and rail lines. Researchers can trace rural life and drainage history through small communities like Holly Bluff, Mechanicsburg, and Satartia.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1988 Map of Bayland
    1988 Map of Bayland
    1988 Bayland
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta bottomlands come alive in the late eighties, showing a landscape of dense woods and complex water management. You can trace the boundaries of the Delta National Forest and locate the settlement at Bayland near Silver Creek.

  7. 2000 Map of Bayland, 2002 Print
    2000 Map of Bayland, 2002 Print
    2000 Bayland
    2002 Print · USGS
    Sharkey and Yazoo counties at the turn of the century show a landscape shaped by water management and the Delta National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like Bayland and Patosi or locate the Cem near Silver Creek.

  8. 2012 Map of Bayland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bayland, 2012 Print
    2012 Bayland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Colby, including Bayland, Yazoo County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Bayland, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bayland, 2015 Print
    2015 Bayland
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Colby, including Bayland, Yazoo County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Bayland, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Bayland, 2018 Print
    2018 Bayland
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Colby, including Bayland, Yazoo County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2021 Map of Bayland, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Bayland, 2021 Print
    2021 Bayland
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Colby, including Bayland, Yazoo County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Bayland, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Bayland, 2024 Print
    2024 Bayland
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta bottomlands come alive in this recent survey of Sharkey County and the surrounding forest lands. Researchers can locate the Valley Home Cem and trace rural life near Bayland, Colby, and the Cypress Lake Trl.

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