Adams, Mississippi

Hinds County

Population: 75 in 1920

Town incorporated:  no

Post office: Adams Station- 9-18-1882 to 10-31-1950

                    Adams- 11-1-1950 to 6-30-1953

Railroads: NJ&C- Y&MV- IC- ICG

                  

Town Northeast- Learned

 

Milepost 26.4

(from Jackson)

 

Next Town Southwest- Utica

1916 soil survey map

1963 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

1915 ICC valuation map Illinois Central Historical Society Collection   Click Map for large version

 

 

 

 

BUSINESSES in 1890 per Dun & Bradstreet:

Biggs & Pittman- steam mill

W. J. Ferguson- general store

W. L. Magee- mill & gin

 

 

BUSINESSES in 1910 per Dun & Bradstreet:

Buford & Liddell- general store 1910

J. McC. Collins- general store 1910

G. W. Skates- general store 1910

 

 

 

BUSINESSES in 1920 per Dun & Bradstreet:

Frank E. Berry- general store

H. S. Ferguson- general store

A. T. Liddell- general store

G. W. Skates (near)- general store

 

 

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