The low-lying Mississippi Delta landscape between Sabino and Walnut is defined by an intricate network of slow-moving waterways and agricultural infrastructure. Sluggish water bodies such as Alcorn Bayou, Walnut Bayou, and Melancholy Bayou snake through the terrain, while the distinctive Oxbow Bend and the Big Cr Deadwater indicate the shifting historical paths of larger river systems. This 2012 survey illustrates a rural region where life is oriented around long-established road networks and scattered settlements like Barksdale. Local landmarks such as Mud Bridge and the Coahoma County Memorial Gardens serve as anchors for the community, alongside the Pleasant Valley Cem located further south. The map reflects the persistent agricultural character of the county, where the drainage of the Delta remains the primary influence on the placement of roads and homesteads.
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1908 · Coahoma
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1908 · Jonestown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1910 · Coahoma
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1910 · Jonestown
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Tutwiler
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Marks
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1935 · Clarksdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Marks
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Tutwiler
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Farrell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500