Obion and Trimble sit at the northern edge of this West Tennessee landscape, where the managed waters of the Obion River and the Old Obion River Drainage Canal dominate the low-lying terrain. The map documents a predominantly rural and agricultural environment punctuated by small settlements and family landmarks. Road networks like Sharpes Ferry Rd and Mason Hall Rd connect the dispersed communities of Templeton and Cool Springs. For those researching local heritage, the map identifies several significant burial sites, including Pierce Cem near Trimble and the McCorkle Cem further south. The southern boundary of the sheet reaches the outskirts of Newbern, illustrating the transition from the river bottomlands to the more elevated agricultural fields of Dyer and Gibson Counties.
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1925 · Reelfoot Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Reelfoot Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Dyersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Obion
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Rives
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Obion
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Rives
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Newbern
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Lane
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Reelfoot Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500