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1988 Map of Floweree

Name: 1988 Topographic Map of Floweree
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1988
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1988

About this map

Delta National Forest dominates the northern reaches of this landscape, where the alluvial plain meets a network of meandering waterways. The Yazoo River and Deer Creek carve deep, sinuous loops through the terrain, creating numerous oxbow lakes such as Miller Lake, Hardee Lake, and Panther Lake. This intricate drainage pattern defined the settlement of the region, as evidenced by small communities like Floweree and Hardee positioned along the creek banks and rail lines.

A historical layer of the landscape is preserved in the Old Indian Treaty Boundary, which cuts across the western portion of the map. Industrial activity is concentrated near Ballground and Haynes Bluff in the southeast, where tailing ponds and a Loading Dock indicate resource processing near the river's edge. The presence of a Landing Strip and Sub Station reflects the late-twentieth-century infrastructure supporting these local hubs.