The Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport dominates the central landscape of this survey, surrounded by the rapidly developing suburbs of Rankin County. Positioned east of the Pearl River, the area shows a dense network of residential streets and arterial roads connecting the cities of Pearl, Flowood, and Brandon. This 21st-century mapping reveals a landscape where modern infrastructure meets historic roots, evidenced by the numerous burial grounds scattered across the terrain, including the Saint Matthew Cem and the Old Sea Cem. Educational and industrial growth is anchored by the Hinds Community College Rankin Campus and the KCS rail line. Beyond the suburban sprawl, natural remnants like the Bald Prairie and winding watercourses such as Hanging Moss Creek and Hog Cr define the original geography of this Mississippi heartland.
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1903 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1906 · Florence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Florence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Pelahatchee
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1924 · Pelahatchee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Pelahatchie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Pelahatchie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000