Millard, Mississippi

Pearl River County

Population: 

Town incorporated:  no

Post office: 4-21-1900 to 7-31-1946

Railroads: NO&NE- SOU- NS

                  

Next Town North- Derby

 

NO&NE Milepost 134.3

(from Meridian)

 

Next Town South- Tyler

1903 soil survey map

1918 soil survey map

1958 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

This location was first called Caledonia and first listed in the railroad employee timetable of 1-16-1898 as a flag stop. A post office was established here as Millard in April 1900. The railroad renamed the location to Millard in the August 1903 timetable. 

INDUSTRY -

R. B. Haney- sawmill 1896-1900

Caledonia Lumber Co.- 1900-1901

Batson-McGehee Lumber Co.- 1901-1940

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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