The community of Star serves as a central hub in this part of Mississippi, situated near the intersection of several local roads and the headwaters of Mountain Cr. This 2012 survey illustrates a landscape defined by small rural settlements and an extensive network of creeks, including Hominy Cr and Limestone Cr, which drain the undulating terrain. Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of family and community burial grounds across the quadrangle, from Morning Star Cem near the town center to the more outlying Wesleyanna Cem and Campbellite Cem. Smaller named locales like Anse, Rexford, and Gama are interconnected by a dense grid of local routes such as Westville Rd and Old 49 S, reflecting a long-established pattern of southern rural settlement and land use.
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1903 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Florence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Florence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000