
Isle aux Herbes and the surrounding coastal waters of the Mississippi Sound dominate this maritime landscape. The map highlights a series of low-lying islands and marshy points that define the southern reaches of Mobile County. To the west, the Grande Batture Islands and Point aux Pins mark the boundary between Grand Bay and Sandy Bay, while the narrow, elongated profile of Isle aux Herbes protects the waters of Portersville Bay. The heavy presence of the Intracoastal Waterway indicates the area's importance for coastal navigation. This modern survey provides a detailed view of the shifting shoreline and small landmasses like Terrapin Island and Isle aux Dames, illustrating the complex geography where the Alabama coast meets the open sound.
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1921 · Grand Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Petit Bois Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Dauphin Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Delchamps
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Cedar Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Petit Bois Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Fort Morgan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Cedar Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Grand Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:250,000