Hickory, Mississippi
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Newton County Population: 626 in 1900 600 in 1910 618 in 1920 724 in 1940 614 in 1950 539 in 1960 Town incorporated: 12-5-1865 Post office: 5-5-1860 to present Railroads: Southern RR of MS- V&M- A&V- Y&MV- IC- ICG- Midsouth- KCS
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Next Town East- Weatherford
A&V Milepost 22.6 (from Meridian)
Next Town West- Skinners |
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1916 soil survey map |
1964 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony Howe:
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C. F. Beale- general store 1874 I. I. Barber- general store & mill. 1873-74-75-76 C. T. Beal & Co.- grocers 1876 Thomas Coker- general store 1874-75-76 S. D. Daniels- dry goods & grocery 1874 Dr. G. W. Gilmore- drugs & general store 1874-75 A. E. Gray- blacksmith 1874 W. F. Grissett- dry goods & shoes 1875-76 G. B. Harris & Bro.- grocery 1873 Charles Holland- general store 1876 Hurlbutt, Gilmore & Co.- dry goods & grocery 1873-74 B. F. Johnson- grocery 1873-74-75 B. F. Johnson & Co.- blacksmiths 1876 Johnson & Co.- saloon 1873 S. F. Johnson- saloon 1876 A. L. Jones- dentist 1873-74-75 Mitchel & Cooker- general store & tavern 1873 S. V. Mitchell- general store 1874-75-76 L. D. Nelson- saddlery 1873-74-75-76 Norman & Brady- saloon 1874 W. J. Osborn & Co.- drugs 1873-74-75-76 Osborn & Johnson- b & s & confections 1875 E. M. Pennington & Bro.- dry goods & groceries 1873-74-76 W. N. Raines- general store 1873-74-75 Raines & Sons- dry goods & grocers 1876 Wall & Carraway- saloon 1874
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net