Historical maps found at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History can be accessed through the Chronological Listing arranged by date and situation of the map. Included in this list are numerous maps dating from 1500 to 1984. This selection contains all accessioned maps, including some produced by governmental agencies such as the U.S. Geological Survey and the Mississippi State Highway Department. Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps help identify location of structures.
Information in respect to state and federal legislation of land is uncovered in the Mississippi Historical Records Survey, State and County Boundaries of Mississippi (Jackson, Miss.: Historical Records Survey, 1942). This publication presents, in summary form, all the laws affecting the boundaries of the state of Mississippi, the counties in the state, and the judicial districts that were changed either by law, treaty, or proclamation.
TAB MAP Company compiles and publishes detailed Mississippi maps. Including land ownership maps for 46 of the 82 counties in Mississippi. These Mississippi land ownership maps show the property owner's name, roads, creeks, rivers, power lines, pipe lines and major land marks. There is a charge to get these maps on CD or Book form
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Other Map Links: Census Maps -
Links to rotating animated maps showing all the county boundaries for each census year overlayed with past and present maps so you can see the changes in county boundaries County Maps -
Links to rotating animated maps showing all the county boundary changes for each year overlayed with past and present maps so you can see the changes in county boundaries and State Department of Transportation Maps Genealogy Atlas -
Have images of old American atlases during the years 1795, 1814, 1822, 1823, 1836, 1838, 1845, 1856, 1866, 1879 and 1897
