
Sumner serves as the focal point of this Mississippi Delta landscape, situated along the meandering loops of the Cassidy Bayou. The 1930s survey reveals a dense network of social and educational landmarks, including several rural schools such as the Brooks Rosenwald Sch and the Burning Bush Sch. The economy is tied to the water and rail, with the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley railroad line connecting settlements like Swan Lake and Glendora as it follows the path of the Tallahatchie River.
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1931 · Schlater
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1931 · Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1931 · Drew
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Philipp
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Tutwiler
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1934 · Cleveland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Schlater
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Clarksdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Crowder
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:62,500