Paris sits at the junction of several rural county roads in southern Lafayette County, anchoring a landscape defined by the intricate drainage of the Otoucalofa Creek and Town Creek systems. This region of Mississippi is characterized by its numerous small waterways, including Sarter Creek and Smith Creek, which carve through the terrain between the settlements of Delay and Potlockney. The map reveals a high concentration of small burial grounds that serve as vital touchstones for local genealogy, including Paris Cem, Crocker Cem, and Drivers Flat Cem.
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1940 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Denmark
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Denmark
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Water Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Water Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tupelo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Paris
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Banner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000