Bayou Bartholomew meanders through the heart of this landscape, defining the rural character of southeastern Arkansas as it crosses the boundary between Jefferson and Lincoln counties. The waterway is flanked by a series of small, dispersed communities including Tamo, Tarry, and Yorktown, connected by a network of local routes like Us 425 HWY N and Belmont Rd. The agricultural orientation of the region is evident in the prevalence of drainage features like Deep Bayou and Spencer Cr, which manage the low-lying terrain alongside oxbow formations such as Clowers Lake and Marks Lake. Local heritage is anchored by sites of community and memory, notably Atkinson Ford Bridge and several burial grounds, including Marzel Cem and White Church Cem. The map provides a detailed view of the early 21st-century settlement pattern, where named locales such as Whitefield and Phenix represent the enduring rural infrastructure of the Arkansas Delta.
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1935 · Feenyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Varner
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Noble Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Rotan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000