Tallahatta Cr and its many tributaries, including Mayatte Cr and Big John Br, define the drainage patterns across this intersection of Neshoba, Newton, Kemper, and Lauderdale Counties. The landscape is marked by small settlements such as Perdue, Herbert Springs, Rio, and Post, linked by a network of rural routes like Chunky Duffee Rd and Russell Rd. Local history is anchored by several rural burying grounds, including Antioch Cem and Zion Cem, which serve as permanent markers of family lineage in this part of Mississippi. The topography is characterized by low-lying wetland features like Double Reed Brake Br and smaller bodies of water such as Joyner Lake. This area reflects a long-standing agricultural and timber-based character where county boundaries meet in a complex of creeks and local roads.
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1953 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Chunky
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · House
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Center Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Post
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Moscow
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Deemer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000