The Tallahatchie River meanders through this portion of the Mississippi Delta, defining a landscape of bayous and cypress-rich brakes near the junction of Tallahatchie, Leflore, and Grenada counties. The settlement of Philipp serves as a focal point in the south, where the local street grid including McKinley Ave and Front St meets the river. Rural life is anchored by family and community landmarks such as Bethel Cem and Jones Chapel Cem, while the hydrologic complexity of the region is evident in the network of waterways like Tippo Bayou, Hardtime Bayou, and Long Brake.
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1931 · Schlater
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1931 · Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Philipp
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1934 · Schlater
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Philipp
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Schlater
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Philipp
USGS Topo · 1:62,500