Marathon, Mississippi

Washington County

Population:  

Town incorporated:  no

Post office:  6-19-1899 to 12-15-1904

                    6-28-1905 to 12-31-1923

Railroads:  Y&MV

 

Next Town North- Foote

 

Milepost 176.38

(from Memphis, TN via Coahoma)

 

Next Town South- Hampton

 

soil survey map

1939 USGS topo map

1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb

 

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

 

 
 

 

  

 

  

 
BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

Esra Dickerson- general store 1910

 

  

 

  

 
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