McLain, Mississippi
Greene County Population: 100 in 1907 250 in 1927 Town incorporated: 5-27-1903 Post office: Mar 6, 1902 to present Railroads: MJ&KC- NOM&C- GM&N- GM&O
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Next Town North- Little Creek Milepost 61.0 before 1908 Milepost 62.3 after 1908 (from Mobile) Next Town Northeast- Iola Next Town South- Howze |
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1932 soil survey map |
1947 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony
Howe: Post office established 3-6-1902
INDUSTRY (per Dun & Bradstreet)- |
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1917 GM&N Track Chart & Profile |
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1905 List of
Businesses in McLain (per Dun & Bradstreet) Breland
& Weldy- general
store Cochran
Bros.- general
store R.
H. Coleman- drugs James
Hillman- general
store Little
Creek Lumber Co. A.
McLain- general store J.
W. McLain- general store and
turpentine D.
W. Murphy- general
store Davis
Rean- dry goods Smith
Bros. & Co.- general
store Williams
& Green
Bros.- general store |
1911
List of Businesses in McLain (per Dun &
Bradstreet)
Clifton
& Jones-
manufacturer shingles W.
R. Cochran- general
store L.
A. Dunham- shingle
mill & gin B.
E. Green- sawmill Green
Lumber Co.-
sawmill Howze
Lumber Co.-
sawmill Live
Oak Drug Co. Mrs.
J. W. McLain-
general store McLain
Mercantile Co.-
general store D.
W. Murphy- general
store H.
M. Weldy- general
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1915 List of
Businesses in McLain (per Dun & Bradstreet)
Sam
Chaunk- dry goods R.
H. Coleman- drugs Covington,
Smith &
Co.- turpentine S.
S. Green- grocery S.
I. Green & Son- general
store Howze
Lumber Co.-
sawmill Live
Oak Drug Co. D.
W. Murphy- general
store H.
I. Roberts- general
store E.
E. Todd- grocery H.
M. Weldy- general
store |
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you! We are always looking for 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