
Holly Springs National Forest occupies a significant portion of the landscape south of Goshen Rd, where the headwaters of Tillatoba Creek and Kuykendall Creek carve through the terrain of Yalobusha County. This modern survey reflects a region defined by its rural cemeteries and family-named landmarks, such as Sayles Cem and Swearengen Cem, which are scattered throughout the forested hills. The network of county roads, including Co Rd 472 and Robinson Chapel Rd, connects these isolated historical sites with established grounds like Sardinia Cem and Saint Andrews Cem. The map illustrates a persistent pattern of small-scale land divisions and creek-valley settlement that has characterized this part of Mississippi for generations, preserved largely within the protected forest boundaries and along the winding courses of Jones Creek and Frost Creek.
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1953 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Grenada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Oakland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Water Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Water Valley West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Water Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Coffeeville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000