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2018 Map of Rose Hill

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Rose Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Rose Hill serves as a central hub for this portion of eastern Mississippi, where the boundaries of Newton, Jasper, Lauderdale, and Clarke counties converge. The landscape is defined by an intricate network of waterways, including Souenlovie Creek and Shunlochie Creek, which drain the low-lying terrain into broader watersheds. These creek systems are punctuated by localized landmarks like Wanita Lake in the northeast and Dry Creek in the southwest.

For those tracing local lineage, several family and community burial grounds are documented across the rural landscape, including Fellowship Cem, Rose Hill Cem, and the Green Valley Cem. A dense network of county roads, such as Parks Mill Rd and Griffis Fountain Rd, connects the scattered farmsteads and points of interest, reflecting a settlement pattern that remains tied to the natural drainage of the Little Creek and Twistwood Creek valleys.