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Founded by Samuel Jayne in 1818, it grew rapidly as a railway terminus after 1851. Was recruiting and hospital center during Civil War. Since 1907 has led in dairy industry.
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| HM Number | HM1HZD |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1949 |
| Placed By | Mississippi Historical Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, November 24th, 2014 at 9:01am PST -08:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15R E 742638 N 3496557 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 31.57853333, -90.44320000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 31° 34.712', W 90° 26.592' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 31° 34' 42.72" N, 90° 26' 35.52" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 601 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 130 S Whitworth Ave, Brookhaven MS 39601, US |
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