Bassfield and the settlement of Bunker Hill anchor this rural landscape in south-central Mississippi. The terrain is defined by a high concentration of family and community burial grounds, illustrating a legacy of kinship and settlement along the border of Jefferson Davis and Marion Counties. Watercourses like Holiday Creek and the East Fork Greens Creek wind through the region, where a dense network of local roads such as Wiley Dyess Road and Sinclair Road connect scattered residences and agricultural tracts. This 2020 record of the area highlights several distinct cemeteries, including the Old Bassfield Cemetery and the Bunker Hill Memorial Cemetery, which serve as vital landmarks for those researching local family histories and early landholdings in the Piney Woods region.
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1953 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Prentiss West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Bunker Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Oak Vale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Columbia North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Prentiss East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Bassfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Lake Mike Connor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000