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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DVI_old-pike-county-chancery-clerks-office_McComb-MS.html
Old Pike County Chancery Clerk's Office. . . Pike County was formed on December 9, 1815; carved out of Marion County. Her first Seat of Justice was located in the bustling community of Holmesville (Ratified by the Mississippi General Assembly n …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DTO_graveline-bayou-indian-mound_Gautier-MS.html
Graveline Bayou Indian Mound. . The nearby earthen mound was built by prehistoric Indians during the Late Woodland Period between 400 and 700 A. D. The mound's flat summit was used for ceremonial purposes. Listed on the National Register of Histor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D63_jean-baptiste-le-moyne-siuer-de-bienville_Bay-Saint-Louis-MS.html
Jean Baptiste le Moyne Siuer de Bienville. . Explored the Bay of Saint Louis on August 25, 1699 and named it for Louis IX of France. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElem…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CO8_lambert-taylor-house_Natchez-MS.html
Lambert-Taylor House. This property has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CO7_adams-county-confederate-memorial-a-war-memorial_Natchez-MS.html
Adams County Confederate Memorial. "Lest we forget". "Lest we forget - lest we forget" To the boys who wore the grey. Erected by the Natchez Chapter No. 304 Daughters of the Confederacy January 19, 1950 Commemorating those who left …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CO6_old-natchez-hotel_Natchez-MS.html
Old Natchez Hotel. . This building, the only part that remains of the Old Natchez Hotel Built in 1891 . Burned in the 1920's has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior . …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CO5_intersection-of-high-and-north-rankin-streets_Natchez-MS.html
Intersection of High and North Rankin streets. Natchez Trails. This 1866 view of High Street shows two houses, but one is no longer standing. The surviving house in the foreground has porches with the kind of sawn wooden railing that is called &qu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CO4_intersection-of-high-and-north-pearl-streets_Natchez-MS.html
Intersection of High and North Pearl streets. Natchez Trails. Myrtle Terrace (behind you) was the home of steamboat captain Thomas P. Leathers, who commanded the steamboat Natchez in a race with the Robert E. Lee in 1870. An internationally known …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CO3_silver-street-and-natchez-under-the-hill_Natchez-MS.html
Silver Street and Natchez Under-the-Hill. Natchez Trails. The Spanish built Silver Street about 1790 to connect the town to the riverfront below. In the 1800s, Natchez Under-the-Hill was a major port on the Mississippi River. Natchez exported and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CN5_texada_Natchez-MS.html
Texada. Tavern of Don Manuel Garcia. First brick house in Mississippi Territory Oldest Capitol Building in State of Mississippi. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElemen…
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