2020 Map of Nettleton

About this map

Nettleton sits at the intersection of Lee and Monroe counties, anchoring a landscape defined by its rural heritage and an extensive network of family-named cemeteries and landmarks. This 2020 survey reveals the complex drainage systems that shape the local geography, including the Tombigbee River and its various tributaries like Town Creek and Millhouse Ditch. The map illustrates the town's expansion along Airline Rd and Union Ave, while the surrounding terrain is dotted with ancestral sites such as Providence Cem and Grey Cem. Further south, the community of Bigbee rests near the river's edge, highlighting the historical importance of the waterway to the region's development. The grid of county roads, including Co Rd 122 and Co Rd 1277, provides a detailed look at how modern property lines and transportation corridors have evolved around these traditional Mississippi settlements.