The Homochitto National Forest dominates the landscape of this Amite and Franklin County borderland, where small settlements like Zion Hill and Busy Corner anchor a region defined by its timber and waterways. The drainage of the W Fork Amite River and numerous tributaries such as Zion Hill Cr and Butler Br carve the terrain, creating the distinct topographical patterns of southwestern Mississippi. For genealogists, the map is an exceptional resource, documenting nearly two dozen burial sites that reveal family lineages across the township, including the McGehee Cem, John Durham Cem, and Wactor Cem. The road network, including Rollinson Rd and Pecan Orchard Rd, connects these scattered homesteads and timberlands, providing a clear picture of local geography in the early twenty-first century near Brookside.
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1953 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Liberty
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Bude
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1972 · Smithdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Little Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · McComb
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1988 · Homochitto
USGS Topo · 1:24,000