1974 Map of Philipp SW, 1975 Print
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1974 Map of Philipp SW

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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Tallahatchie River meanders across this Mississippi Delta landscape, defining the character of the terrain through its complex system of oxbows and abandoned river channels. This 1974 orthophotoquad provides a clear view of the alluvial floodplain and the intensive agricultural patterns that have reshaped the land around the settlement of Philipp. The imagery reveals how the ancient movements of the river created fertile ridges and swales, which are vividly traced by the field lines and remaining wooded brakes. For those studying the environmental history of Tallahatchie County, the map offers a precise visual record of land use and drainage just before the mid-1970s, showing the intersection of natural river morphology and human cultivation.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1974
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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