
The Yalobusha River meanders across the northern portion of this landscape, carving a wide floodplain defined by numerous oxbow features and wetland basins such as Wolf Lake, Musselwhite Lake, and Flat Lake. The terrain transitions sharply from the alluvial lowlands in the west to the higher, dissected hills of the east. This elevation shift is most pronounced near Leflore, where the Malmaison Rd runs along the base of the bluff line. The settlement of Avalon serves as a central point for the local transportation network, situated near the intersection of several county roads and the Avalon Cut-Off. Local history is preserved through several family and community landmarks, including Duncan Cem, Shiloh Cem, and Saint James Cem. The network of backroads like Weir Rd and Nixon-Flatt Rd provides access to the agricultural lands and timbered ridges that define this part of the Mississippi interior.
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1974 Greenwood NE
Grenada County, MS

1982 Avalon
Grenada County, MS

1983 Gore Springs
Grenada County, MS

1983 Jefferson
Grenada County, MS

1983 Kincaid
Grenada County, MS

1983 Sweatman
Grenada County, MS

1983 Tie Plant
Grenada County, MS
2012 Avalon
Grenada County, MS
2012 Gore Springs
Grenada County, MS
2012 Jefferson
Grenada County, MS
2012 Kincaid
Grenada County, MS
2012 Sweatman
Grenada County, MS
2012 Tie Plant
Grenada County, MS
2015 Avalon
Grenada County, MS
2015 Gore Springs
Grenada County, MS
2015 Jefferson
Grenada County, MS
2015 Kincaid
Grenada County, MS
2015 Sweatman
Grenada County, MS
2015 Tie Plant
Grenada County, MS
2018 Avalon
Grenada County, MS
2018 Gore Springs
Grenada County, MS
2018 Jefferson
Grenada County, MS
2018 Kincaid
Grenada County, MS
2018 Sweatman
Grenada County, MS
2018 Tie Plant
Grenada County, MS
2020 Avalon
Grenada County, MS
2020 Gore Springs
Grenada County, MS
2020 Jefferson
Grenada County, MS
2020 Kincaid
Grenada County, MS
2020 Sweatman
Grenada County, MS
2020 Tie Plant
Grenada County, MS

2024 Avalon
Grenada County, MS

2024 Gore Springs
Grenada County, MS

2024 Jefferson
Grenada County, MS

2024 Kincaid
Grenada County, MS

2024 Sweatman
Grenada County, MS

2024 Tie Plant
Grenada County, MS