The Hushpuckena River meanders through this portion of the Mississippi Delta, a landscape defined by its intricate network of bayous and slow-moving waterways. The area is dotted with small agricultural settlements such as Hillhouse, Deeson, and Rochdale, which grew around the fertile alluvial plains. Small family and community landmarks, including Jerusalem Cem, Booker Cem, and Saint Joseph Cem, are scattered across the township grid, providing critical points of reference for local genealogy. The map illustrates the dominance of the river system, with Stokes-Bayou and Edward Bayou cutting through the terrain, while the massive Levee Rd stands as a testament to the region's long-standing flood control efforts along the Mississippi Arkansas border.
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1930 · Mellwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Drew
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1935 · Clarksdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Mound Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Pace
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Clarksdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Mellwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000