Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis

Title:Map showing the location for railroad bridge over the Yazoo River, Miss. Proposed to be erected by the Memphis and Vicksburg R.R. Co. Surveyed under the direction of W.H.H. Benyaurd, Capt. of Engineers, U.S. [Army?] April, 1874.
Author:Benyaurd, W.H.H.
Scale:1 inch to 2,000 feet
Situation Date:1874, April
Type:Manuscript
Features:Yazoo River and creeks, roads, plantations, houses, bridges, store, fields, survey lines in red.
Comments:General Note: On accompanying file card: " Accompanied with Captain Benyaurd's letter of May 4th, 1874, submitting his report on the proposed construction."
Features Note: Cross section of the Yazoo River at the proposed construction site is also in the file.
Coverage:Warren County
Repository:National Archives and Records Administration, Cartographic and Architectural Records
Language:English
Size (inches):36 X 62
Color:Y