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2015 Map of Ramsey Springs

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Ramsey Springs
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Desoto National Forest encompasses much of this landscape, where the meandering paths of Black Creek and Red Creek define the local topography. The settlement of Ramsey Springs sits near the confluence of several smaller tributaries, including Little Cr and Abbot Br, reflecting a long-standing relationship between local residents and the area's complex drainage systems. The map preserves the locations of numerous family and community landmarks, such as Moore Cem, Alexander Cem, and Wittington Cem, which offer significant value for genealogical research.

Transportation throughout this corner of Mississippi is anchored by crossings like the Black Creek Mississippi Highway 26 Bridge and the Alexander Bridge. Smaller settlements like Ruble are connected by a network of rural routes including Vestry Rd and King Bee Rd. The concentration of named cemeteries and the preservation of original road names like Pat Hickman Rd and Broome School Rd provide a clear view of the rural community structure during this era.