2024 Map of Byhalia

About this map

Byhalia serves as the primary hub in this northern Mississippi landscape, where modern transportation corridors intersect with deeply rooted rural settlements. The terrain is defined by a dense network of watercourses, including Byhalia Creek and the Red Banks Creek Canal, which illustrate the region's managed drainage and agricultural history. Local family and community landmarks are prominent, notably near Warsaw and Watson Center, where numerous burial grounds like Watkins Cem and Saint Pauls Cem offer significant touchpoints for genealogical research. The map captures the meeting of three counties—Marshall, DeSoto, and Tate—highlighting the area's importance as a regional crossroads. Rural homesteads and historical developments are linked by an extensive road system, from Myers Plantation Rd to Rabbit Ridge Rd, reflecting the evolution of land use from early plantations to modern residential and agricultural parcels.