Red Lick and Tillman anchor this pocket of southwest Mississippi, where the headwaters of numerous creeks carve a complex drainage pattern through the landscape. The region is defined by its rural cemetery network, including Beech Hill Cem, Cherry Hill Cem, and the uniquely named Homeless Cem, each serving as a vital touchstone for local genealogical research. Small settlements like Dennis Crossroads and Blue Hill are linked by a web of local roads such as Pattison Tillman Rd and Red Lick Rd. Streams including Willis Cr, Brady Cr, and Zion Cr thread through the terrain, illustrating the natural boundaries that shaped early land divisions and settlement locations near the Claiborne and Jefferson County line.
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1939 · Lorman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · St. Joseph
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Fayette
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Port Gibson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Red Lick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Union Church
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Hermanville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000