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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CI6_pioneer-homesite_Bogue-Chitto-MS.html
Pioneer Homesite. Robert "Bob" Price Born 1777 S.C Died 13 Jan 1862Mary Moak Price Born ca 1784 S.C Died aft. 1850 Robert Price 1815 Land Patent 8243 Pike Co., MS Children: Only Two Known Sons James Price 1806 SC - 1883 MS Married 1827 Mary Bloun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2B48_pioneer-homesite_Bogue-Chitto-MS.html
William PriceBorn ca 1770 S.C Died June 1837Elizabeth Moak PriceBorn ca 1780 S.C Died July 1837Their ChildrenSusan 1800 1885 Martha 1802-1893 Henry M 1804-1880 William A 1805-1857 Esther 1807-1832 Lenorah 1809 Mary 1814 1831 Nathan E 1815-1864 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2B06_site-of-ruth-school_Ruth-MS.html
Ruth School, offering grades 1-10, was established with Smith-Hughes Foundation Endowment funds at this site in 1924 by consolidation of the community schools of Eaton, Providence, Topisaw, Sweetwater, Pleasant Hill, Pine Grove, Excelsia, Moak…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AZF_fair-oak-springs_Brookhaven-MS.html
Fair Oak Springs consolidated school opened on this site in 1927. The campus consisted ot a school building, gymnasium and teacher''s home. The school offered an education for the children of the Fair River, Oak Grove and Big Springs commu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AZE_east-lincoln-high-school_Brookhaven-MS.html
East Lincoln High School was the first consolidated high school in Lincoln County. Constructed on this site in 1923, the campus included a school building, a shop and vocational building, lunchroom, teacher''s housing superintendent''s home…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AY2_heucks-retreat-school_Brookhaven-MS.html
Est. 1880 as one-room, one- teacher school. In 1920 consol. several community schools & became accredited high school. Closed in 1959, students transferred to other schools. Presented by Heucks Alumni, 1984.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AUZ_smith-furr-pioneer-homesite_Wesson-MS.html
Deed U.S.G. 1816 Section 17Township 8- North Range 9- EastChristian Furr 1792-1850 Catherine Pierce Furr 1792-1882 Lott Furr 1834-1862 Martha Maxwell Furr 1824-1894 James William Smith 1864-1931 lst marriage: Mary Breedon Smith 1869-1901 2n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AU2_new-sight-school_Brookhaven-MS.html
In 1921 the Confederate Grove, Garner, Clear Branch, and Mt. Zion community schools consolidated to create the Now Sight School, once located on this site. Established under the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917, designed to promote vocational, agric…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27MY_horse-mule-watering-trough_Brookhaven-MS.html
Built in the early 1920's, this trough sits in its original location, a relic of a period long passed. Travel from town to town was primarily done by mule pulled wagons. The area was plentiful with corn and cotton making such trade activity among …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27MW_old-brookhaven_Brookhaven-MS.html
The city of Boookhaven was first settled here in 1824 by James H. Bull. In 1833 Bull sold 160 acres of land to Samuel Jayne and William Ray Jayne, who established a grist mill operation near the Bouge Chitto River. In 1857 the New Orleans, Jackson…
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