The intersection of four Mississippi counties—Scott, Newton, Smith, and Jasper—defines this landscape within the Bienville National Forest. The settlement of Clear Springs serves as a local focal point near the southern boundary, where the Clear Springs Baptist Church Cem sits along Louin Pineville Rd. The terrain is characterized by a dense network of creek drainages, including Little Tallahala Cr, Ichusa Cr, and Quarterliah Cr, which meander through the timberlands. Local family history is preserved in small burial sites and congregations such as Burnett Cem, Decedar Baptist Church Cem, and Mount Calvary Baptist Church Cem. While much of the area is dedicated to forest management, the Marathon Lake Hiking Tr highlights the recreational use of the land. The map captures a rural environment where county lines and creek beds are the primary landmarks among a grid of timber roads like Sun Rd and Shopping Center Rd 517.
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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