
Mount Vernon sits on the western high ground overlooking the intricate wetlands and braided channels where the Mobile River and Tensaw River diverge. This riverine landscape is a labyrinth of swampy islands and named water bodies such as Gumbo Lake, David Lake, and Bayou Tallapoosa. The map details a significant historical geography, marking the site of Fort Stoddard and the path of the Old Military Rd, reflecting the area's early strategic importance.
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1941 · Bay Minette
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Creola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Creola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Bay Minette
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Tensaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Citronelle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Tensaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Citronelle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Andalusia
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000