1980 Map of Raymond

About this map

The town of Raymond serves as a prominent focal point in this 1980 survey, home to the campus of Hinds Jr College and surrounded by a network of rural churches and cemeteries that speak to the deep-rooted local history of Hinds County. To the north, the settlement of Bolton sits along the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, which runs parallel to an active Oil Field and several clay and sand pits. This landscape reveals the intersection of academic, religious, and industrial life, with institutions like Central Hinds Academy and St Thomas Sch alongside family landmarks like Davis Hill Cem and Gaddis Chapel.