Bunker Hill, Mississippi
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Smith County Population: Town incorporated: Post office: 1-30-1890 to 2-28-1903 9-27-1904 to 7-31-1905 8-10-1905 to 1-31-1907 Railroads: G&SI- IC- ICG- IC- CN
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Next Town East- Wisner
G&SI Milepost 125.38 (from Gulfport)
Next Town West- Cooley |
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1920 soil survey map |
1964 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony Howe: There had been a post office and small settlement
called Bunker Hill about ten miles southwest of Taylorsville. This post office was discontinued
in 1890. The G&SI established a flag stop named Bunker Hill when it was
completed about 1900 several miles away.
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1916 ICC Valuation Map- ICHS Collection courtesy Tom Davidson |
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1964 Profile Mick Nussbaum Collection Click for larger version
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BUSINESSES per Dun & Bradstreet: James McDaniel- general store 1911 |
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additional info, we would love to hear from 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