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2024 Map of Potts Camp

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Potts Camp
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Potts Camp serves as a primary point of interest in this Marshall County landscape, where the town layout is defined by the intersection of S Center St, E Front Ave, and Church St. The area transitions from the organized streets of Potts Camp to the expansive woodlands of the Holly Springs National Forest, which covers much of the central terrain. Waterways like the Tippah River and Oaklimeter Creek snake through the bottomlands, while Chewalla Lake provides a focal point for recreation in the north.

Local history is preserved in numerous family and congregational burial grounds, including the Potts Camp Cem and Bethany Baptist Church Cem. Small crossroads settlements such as Waites and Winborn dot the landscape along the corridor of Old Hwy 78, reflecting the rural development patterns of northern Mississippi. The proximity of Saint Marys Church Cem and Reid's Gift M B Church Cem suggests the enduring importance of community church sites in this region.