Tombigbee National Forest dominates the southern landscape of this area, where the border between Oktibbeha and Winston counties follows the meandering path of the Noxubee River. Small settlements and family-named homesteads are scattered across the terrain, connected by a network of rural roads such as Silver Ridge Rd and Craig Springs Rd. The presence of numerous burial sites, including Morgan Chapel Cem and Colcolough Cem, suggests long-standing community ties in locales like Morgantown and Craig Springs. Drainage is defined by a dense system of waterways including Cypress Cr, Chinchahoma Cr, and Sand Cr, which feed into the primary river system. This topography illustrates the persistent rural character of north-central Mississippi, where timberlands and creek bottoms shape the patterns of local residence and transport.
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1953 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Starkville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Bluff Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Longview
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Bradley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Louisville North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Double Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Sturgis
USGS Topo · 1:24,000