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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AXN_gautier-war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Gautier-MS.html
This monument is dedicated to the men
and women of the armed services of
the United States of America who
served and are still serving
In recognition of their personal sacrifices
their service to our county and their
dedication to God, d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AX1_houston-stackhouse_Wesson-MS.html
FrontAlthough Houston Stackhouse never became a major name in blues, he played key roles in Delta blues history as a sideman, mentor, and influence. A constant presence in Mississippi and Arkansas blues circles for several decades, he worked with …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AX0_mississippi-mills_Wesson-MS.html
Site of cotton & woolen mills
set up, 1866, by J. M. Wesson.
Burnt, 1873; rebuilt, expanded &
operated by Col. Ed.
Richardson & Capt. Wm. Oliver
with 2,000 employees. Closed
1910 & dismantled 1919.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AWY_holmesville_McComb-MS.html
Two mi. N. Named for Maj. A.H. Holmes; second county seat of Pike Co., 1816-1875. It declined when bypassed by railroad, 1857. Cemetery contains graves of Rev. War soldier Peter Quin and other early settlers.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AWX_col-preston-brent_Summit-MS.html
Home 3/4 mi. S.E. A doctor, he
was organizer, from 1861 to
1863, of the Quitman Guards,
Company K, 38th Regiment,
at Holmesville, and the
Brent Rifles, at Summit.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AVZ_administration-building_Long-Beach-MS.html
Designed in the Mission Revival style by New Orleans
Architect, Rathbone Emile DeBuys and built by Chevally &
Fursden Contractors of Gulfport, the Administration
Building was one of the first buildings constructed for the
Gulf Park College…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AVY_friendship-oak_Long-Beach-MS.html
I am called the Friendship Oak
Those who enter my shadow will
remain friends through
all their lifetime.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AVX_friendship-oak_Long-Beach-MS.html
I was a sapling when Columbus sailed into the
Caribbean and was fully grown by Napoleon's
reign. I am now over five centuries old. I have
sheltered Indians, pirates and college students.
I am called Friendship Oak. Those who enter my
sha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AVE_the-round-island-affair-1849_Pascagoula-MS.html
Round Island is easily seen three miles south of the Pascagoula River entrance. In the summer of 1849 it was the site of an event which drew attendance by soldiers of fortune from all over the South and required intervention by the President of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AVD_running-the-blockade-ss-fanny-fox_Pascagoula-MS.html
During the American Civil War the Union forces' grand strategy, the Anaconda Plan, was to encircle and then strangle the Southern States into submission. Confederate response included the use of blockade runners that dashed through the naval block…