
Starkville anchors the southern portion of this region, where the urban edge of the city meets the rural landscape of the Clay County and Oktibbeha County border. The terrain is defined by a dense network of waterways, most notably the meandering Line Creek and its tributaries, which divide the northern settlements from the hills to the south. Small, established communities like Cedar Bluff and Waddell are connected by a grid of local roads, including Old Hwy 10 and Cedar Bluff-Hebron Rd. For those tracing family histories, the map identifies local landmarks such as Cumberland Cem and Mosley Cem, alongside smaller locales like Rocky Hill and Mhoons Valley. The drainage patterns of Trim Cane Creek and Sun Creek dominate the central topography, illustrating the interplay between the lowland creek bottoms and the rising ground toward the city.
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1953 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Artesia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Pheba
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Starkville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Longview
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1984 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000