The town of Wilson anchors this survey of Mississippi County, Arkansas, showing a landscape defined by the shifting course of the Mississippi River. Located in the heart of the Delta, the area features numerous small settlements and family-named cemeteries including Pleasant Grove Cem, Pittman Cem, and Macedonia Cem. The map illustrates the region's complex relationship with the river through features like the Golden Lake Crevasse and the island formations of Island Number 35 and the Towhead of Island Number Thirty-five. To the west, the settlements of Evadale, Delpro, and Bassett line the transportation corridors, while Marie and Spur Four sit further north. The intricate web of county roads, such as Cortez Kennedy Ave and S Mississippi 407 Rd, reveals the structured agricultural grid and rural community layout typical of this riverine environment.
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1931 · Jericho
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Jericho
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Evadale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Millington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Jericho
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Memphis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Evadale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Memphis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Blytheville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Blytheville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000