Inverness and Isola anchor this Mississippi Delta landscape, where a dense network of country roads like Macon Lake Rd and Black Bayou Rd serves the region's agricultural interests. The terrain is defined by a intricate system of waterways, including the winding Mound Bayou, Short Bayou, and Beaver Dam Bayou, which highlight the natural drainage patterns of Sunflower and Humphreys counties. Local history is preserved in small settlements and family sites such as Milroy, Caile, and Bowles. For genealogists, the map identifies several local landmarks including Hickory Grove Cem, Mount Moriah Cem, and Holly Grove Cem. The presence of Lester Field and the central rail corridor demonstrate the ongoing connection between local transportation and the Delta's rural economy during this era.
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1940 · Auter
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Baird
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Mileston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Mileston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Mossy Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1965 · Inverness
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Indianola
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Kinlock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000