The community of Ballardsville and the surrounding borderlands of Lee and Itawamba counties define this interior Mississippi landscape. The area is characterized by a high density of small family burial grounds and churchyards, including the Pettigrew-Ivy Family Cem, Orr-Patterson Family Cem, and Bowlin Family Cem. These sites, alongside larger gathering places like Andrews Chapel Cem and Kellys Chapel Cem, suggest a deeply rooted rural genealogy tied to specific family landholdings.
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1921 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1923 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Mooreville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Fulton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Smithville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Beans Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Shannon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Nettleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000