Midway and Loyd Star anchor this rural landscape along the boundary of Copiah and Lincoln Counties. The terrain is defined by a dense network of tributaries including the S Fork Homochitto River and Bayou Pierre, which flow through deeply dissected hills. For genealogists, the map is particularly valuable for its record of local burial sites, such as Mercy Seat Cem, Peets Cem, and Sweetwater Cem. The 2015 data reflects the modern road system, where names like Sylvarena Rd and Jackson Liberty Dr NW connect scattered residences and farms. The distribution of these family-named roads and cemeteries across the townships of t9n r6e and t8n r7e offers a clear view of the rural settlement pattern in this part of Mississippi.
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1953 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Smyrna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Hazlehurst
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Barlow
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Midway
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · McCall Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Caseyville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Brookhaven
USGS Topo · 1:24,000