Tunica Resorts and the surrounding alluvial plains of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta define this area, where the Mississippi River once carved a winding path. The landscape is a complex network of remnant waterways and modern infrastructure, featuring Old River Lake and Fish Lake Bayou as evidence of the river's historical shifts. A high concentration of rural burial grounds, such as Saint Peters Cem and Johnson Chapel Cem, are scattered across the terrain near settlements like Robinsonville and Bowdre. The transformation of the riverfront is evident in the development of the Casino Strip Resort Blvd and Grand Casino Pkwy N, which now dominate the riverward side of the Mississippi River Levee near the historical landing at Commerce.
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1908 · Hollywood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1908 · Lake Cormorant
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1912 · Lake Cormorant
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1913 · Hollywood
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1931 · Horseshoe Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Horn Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Crenshaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Crenshaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Horn Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Clayton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500