Catchings, Mississippi

Delta City, Mississippi

Sharkey County

Population:   in 1900

                     in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  

Post office:  Catchings- 9-25-1891 to 8-31-1950

                    Delta City- 9-1-1950 to present

Railroads: GDC&RF- GC&B- GP- Sou Ry in Miss- Delta Sou- C&G

Next Town Northwest- Gum Ridge

 

Milepost 28

(from Stoneville, MS)

 

Next Town Southeast- Updike

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

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