
The Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge dominates the central landscape of this western Alabama river corridor, where the Tombigbee River meanders through a complex system of wetlands and riverine landmarks. Historically significant family names and small settlements are scattered across the higher ground, including Womack Hill and West Bend, each associated with established burial grounds like Womack Hill Cem and West Bend Cem. The river's character is defined by navigational features such as Philans Shoal and Sellers Bar, while the western bluffs rise sharply at Mcgregor Bluff. The distribution of cemeteries, including Moores Cem and Moore Cem, provides a clear view of the rural settlement patterns that have persisted along the Choctaw and Clarke county line. This geography remains largely defined by its relationship to the water, from the broad Tombigbee River to tributaries like Okatuppa Creek and Turkey Creek.
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1953 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Coffeeville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Ararat
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1971 · Bladon Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Coffeeville Lock And Dam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Tattlersville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Woods Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Millry North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Silas
USGS Topo · 1:24,000