The Coldwater River and its intricate network of tributaries dominate this northern Mississippi landscape, where the rural character is defined by scattered family settlements and historic cemeteries. Small communities like Lewisburg, Cockrum, and Ingrams Mill serve as focal points for the surrounding agricultural lands. The terrain is marked by significant hydrological management, evidenced by the Byhalia Creek Canal and Red Banks Creek Canal, which run alongside natural watercourses like Pigeon Roost Creek. For those tracing local heritage, the map identifies numerous burial grounds including Center Point Cem, Whites Chapel Cem, and the Mills Family Cem. This 2018 survey also delineates the border between DeSoto and Tate counties, capturing the modern road network where long-established routes like Byhalia Rd and Holly Springs Rd connect the historic hamlets.
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1944 · Senatobia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Hernando
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Tyro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Byhalia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Byhalia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Wyatte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Byhalia NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Senatobia NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000