Bienville National Forest dominates this central Mississippi landscape, where a dense network of creeks and branches feeds the local timberlands. The settlement of Clear Springs serves as a local focal point, characterized by its spiritual and community centers like the Clear Springs Baptist Church Cem. The map reveals a complex drainage pattern defined by Little Tallahala Cr, Ichusa Cr, and Quarterliah Cr, which meander through the forested sections. Family and local history are preserved in small clearings and burial grounds, including the Burnett Cem and Decedar Baptist Church Cem. A web of forest and county roads, such as Louin Pineville Rd and Sun Rd, provides the primary infrastructure through the wooded terrain of Scott, Newton, Smith, and Jasper counties. Marathon Lake offers a distinct water feature amidst the expansive greenery of the national forest.
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1921 · Forest
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1922 · Forest
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Forest
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Forest
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Newton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Clear Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Pineville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000