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2018 Map of Ovett

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Ovett
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Ovett serves as a primary settlement node in this Jones and Perry County landscape, situated near the northeastern edge of the De Soto National Forest. The area is defined by a dense network of creek systems including Bogue Homo and Buck Creek, which carve through the timberlands. Local genealogy is well-represented through numerous burial grounds such as Beech Cem, Lancaster Cem, and the County Line Cem near Whitfield.

Transport patterns rely on a mix of rural connectors like Ovett-Moselle Rd and specialized routes such as Monarch Hunting Club Rd. In the south, the community of Runnelstown sits near the Tallahala label, illustrating the scattered rural development typical of southern Mississippi's forest-based economy. The presence of features like Hollomans Pond and Smith Mill Cr points to a long-standing relationship between local industry and the region's many small waterways.