Brinkley serves as a primary hub in Monroe County, defined by a dense grid of residential streets and its proximity to Lake Greenlee. This landscape is heavily shaped by the sluggish waters of Bayou De View, which winds through the northern half of the region, creating a series of cypress-lined water bodies like Big Cotton Lake and Little Cotton Lake. The agricultural character of the era is evident in the scattered small settlements of Cotton Plant, Wheatley, and Fargo, which are connected by a network of rural routes such as Zent Rd and Turner Rd. Genealogists will find several burial grounds documented across the territory, including Macedonia Cem, Anderson Cem, and Oaklawn Cem. To the south, the Frank Federer Memorial Airport marks a modern transport node adjacent to the established town center.
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1935 · Gregory
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Hunter
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Brinkley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · De Valls Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Memphis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Memphis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Hunter
USGS Topo · 1:62,500