The Yazoo River defines the landscape of this Mississippi Delta region, winding through a complex network of levees and wetlands between Yazoo City and the Humphreys Co line. This modern survey illustrates the enduring agricultural and riverine character of the area, where small settlements like Belle Prairie and Carter are connected by a grid of rural roads such as 5 Mile Rd and Carter Rd. The transition from the alluvial plain to the urban fringe is visible at Yazoo Junction, where industrial and transit lines converge near the Yazoo County Airport.
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1940 · Auter
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Mileston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Mileston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Bayland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000