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2020 Map of Cameron

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Cameron
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

The Big Black River snakes across the northwestern corner of this territory, forming a natural boundary between Yazoo and Madison counties. The landscape is characterized by a dense network of family-held land and rural clusters like Loring, Sharpsburg, and Truitt. Local genealogy is deeply etched into the geography through numerous private and congregational burial sites, including the Williamson Family Cem and Martin Family Cem, which lie just north of Sharpsburg.

Church-centered communities serve as the primary landmarks in this rural corridor. Locations such as Rocky Hill Methodist Church Cem and Saint Peters Church Cem anchor the small settlements and crossroads. The drainage patterns of Hagin Cr, Loves Cr, and Poplar Cr define the undulating terrain, while a legacy of early transport is preserved in named routes like Old Highway 51 Rd and Stump Bridge Rd.