De Soto National Forest dominates the landscape of this southern Mississippi survey, where the borders of Harrison, Jackson, Stone, and George counties converge. The area around the small settlements of Beatrice and Dantzler is characterized by an intricate network of waterways, including Hurricane Creek and Beaver Dam Branch, which flow through heavily wooded sections and pine stands. The transport infrastructure is a mix of historical routes like Wire Road East and modern recreational paths, such as the Tuxachanie Hiking Trail. Genealogists and local historians will find several family-named burial grounds preserved in this terrain, notably Walker Cem, Broadus Cem, and Ramsey Cem. The presence of labels like Little Railroad Cr and Railroad Cr suggests the enduring influence of the timber and rail industries on the regional geography.
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1947 · Wiggins
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Benndale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Wiggins
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Benndale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vestry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · McHenry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:250,000