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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM286P_the-old-courthouse_Poplarville-MS.html
The first courthouse for Pearl River County was built on this site in 1891-1892. It served the county until it was replaced by a new courthouse constructed across the street, in 1918.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y9P_southern-railroad-logo_Picayune-MS.html
The Logo symbolizes the Southern Railroad which took over the rail system from New Orleans and Northeastern Railroads on or about 1915. The Logo was initially placed in Picayune in 1917 where it remained until it was damaged by construction in 200…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y6S_pearl-river-county-area-confederate-companies_Picayune-MS.html
Pearl River County was formed after the Civil War from portions of Hancock and Marion Counties. The following Confederate military units were formed in those two parent counties of Pearl River County. Hancock County: Capt. Robards' Company (Co. G,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y6P_tank-car-crox-2027_Picayune-MS.html
Tank Car CROX 2027 was originally owned by Crosby Chemical Company, then sold to Arizona Chemical Company. When Arizona Chemical closed it was donated to the City of Picayune. The track on which it is located on is an original spur dating back to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y6N_picayune_Picayune-MS.html
Lumber and tung-oil center. Named for N.O. newspaper edited by former local resident, Eliza Jane Nicholson, famed as poet (Pearl Rivers) and pioneer in opening of journalism to women.