
Sykes and Linton anchor this corner of Clarke County, where the landscape is defined by the winding paths of Buckatunna Creek and its many tributaries. The area is marked by a network of local county roads, including Linton Rd and Brushy Creek Rd, which connect small communities to family burial grounds like Elim Cem and Pine Grove Cem. The presence of Tallabogue Creek and Snake Creek suggests a terrain shaped by water drainage and seasonal flow, typical of the Mississippi piney woods. Genealogists will find particular value in the distribution of cemeteries, such as the distinct locations for Pleasant Grove Cem and East Pleasant Grove Cem, which often point to the sites of former congregations and long-established family homesteads in this rural interior.
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1953 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Quitman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Hattiesburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Carmichael
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · De Soto
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1974 · Melvin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Yantley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000