
The South Fork Obion River meanders through the heart of this landscape, carving a wide wetland basin across Carroll County. This drainage system dictates the placement of long-established communities like Jarrell and Wingo, which sit on the slightly higher ground bordering the river's floodplain. To the north, the city of McKenzie anchors the corner of the map near the Weakley County line, while Trezevant and McLemoresville define the southern reaches. This modern survey illustrates how early settlement patterns—preserved in the high density of family and community burial grounds—persist alongside contemporary infrastructure. Genealogists can trace a remarkable number of local landmarks, including the Mount Olivet Cem, Union Academy Cem, and Blooming Grove Cem, while the interior is dotted with water bodies such as Shoaf Lake and Presely Lake.
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1936 · Center Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Palmer Shelter
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Henry
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Huntingdon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Dyersburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Blytheville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Blytheville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Mc Lemoresville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Atwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Trezevant West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000