2024 Map of Widows Creek, 2024 Print
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2024 Map of Widows Creek

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Bayou Pierre meanders through the heart of this Claiborne County landscape, where the alluvial bottomlands of the Mississippi River meet the rising interior bluffs. The river boundary at the Grand Gulf Bar defines the western edge of a region marked by intricate drainage systems, including Widows Creek and James Creek. In the southeast, the historic Natchez Trace Parkway cuts across the terrain, paralleling the settlement at Russum. Local history is anchored by several family-named landmarks and cemeteries, such as the Daniell Cem and Briscoe Cem, which reflect generations of settlement along rural routes like Rodney Rd and Old Colony Rd. The presence of Jacksons Spring and Lake Mille suggests a landscape defined by its water resources, vital for the early agricultural development of this Mississippi-Louisiana borderland.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2024
Date Published2024
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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