Mississippi River meanders and oxbows dominate this riverine landscape at the border of Louisiana and Mississippi. The complex hydrology of the delta is visible through features like Yucatan Lake, the Yucatan Cutoff, and the Yucatan Ditch, reflecting a history of channel migration and human intervention. On the eastern bluffs, the settlement of Grand Gulf sits near the confluence where the Big Black River meets the larger waterway, marked by the Grand Gulf Cem.
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1909 · Lake Bruen
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1939 · Yokena
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Lorman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · St. Joseph
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000