Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Coahoma County Population: 781 in 1890 1773 in 1900 4079 in 1910 in 1920 in 1940 in 1950 in 1960 Town incorporated: 2-25-1882 Post office: 9-20-1875 to present Railroads: M&V- LNO&T- Y&MV- IC- ICG
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Next Town North- Lyon
Milepost 76.5 (from Memphis, TN)
Next Town South- Dolan Next Town Southeast- Hopson's Spur |
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soil survey map |
1964 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony Howe:
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1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb 
1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb
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Postcard view of the Clarksdale depot. Note it appears that the old depot in 1894 photo on the right still standing just beyond the newer depot in foreground. |
1894 photo of the Y&MV depot at Clarksdale |
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additional photos, too. Find our contact info below.
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net