Goodman, Mississippi

Holmes County

Population:   354 in 1890

                     442 in 1900

                     603 in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  11-21-1865

Post office:  5-4-1858 to present

Railroads:   Miss Central- CStL&NO- IC- ICG- IC- CN- Grenada Ry

Next Town North- Aberdeen Jct.

 

Milepost 678.45

(from Chicago)

 

Next Town South- Pickens

1916 Valuation map      click map for larger version     Richard Spencer Collection

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

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Illinois Central depot at Goodman.

  

 
BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

  

 

  

 
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