Baird, Mississippi

Sunflower County

Population:  300 in 1900

                     192 in 1910

                     234 in 1920

Town incorporated:  2-21-1898

Post office: 9-13-1889 to 4-15-1983

Railroads:    GP- Sou Ry in Miss- C&G- ICG- CAGY

                  

Next Town East- Moorhead

 

Milepost 137.72 (after 11-27-1923)

(from Columbus, MS)

 

Next Town West- Johnsonville

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

Mrs. C. J. Archer- grocery 1910

Jas. C. Baird- general store 1910

John R. Baird & Co.- general store 1910

Sam Bianca- grocery 1910

Fletcher Bros.- general store 1910

Joe Graham- general store 1910

R. M. Hooker- drugs & general store 1910

W. R. Mansell- general store 1910

E. L. Parker- general store 1910

Geo. C. Scroggins- general store 1910

 

 

 

 

 

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