Louisville, Mississippi
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Winston County Population: 484 in 1890 505 in 1900 1181 in 1910 1777 in 1920 3013 in 1930 3451 in 1940 Town incorporated: 2-14-1836 Post office: 7-11-1835 to present |
Next Town North- McMillan
Milepost 219.3 in 1905 Milepost on valuation map (from Mobile)
Next Town South- Estes |
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1912 soil survey map |
1964 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony Howe:
INDUSTRY (per Dun & Bradstreet)- |
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Icing reefers on house track north of the depot at Louisville in the 1930's. GM&N News Photo |
NOM&C 4-4-0 No. 36 with a northbound passenger train at Louisville, MS in 1909. |
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Doodlebug stopped at Louisville in 1930's. GM&N News Photo |
A full yard at Louisville, looking south 1930's. GM&N News Photo
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Platform at Louisville depot, 1930's. GM&N News |
Louisville depot 1930's GM&N News Photo
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Northbound freight approaching Louisville depot 1930's. GM&N News Photo |
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Former GM&O depot at Louisville on November 21, 1991. |
November 21, 1991 |
November 21, 1991 |
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Looking north at the south end of the former GM&O yard at Louisville on November 21, 1991 |
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1917 GM&N Track Chart & Profile
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BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- J. M. Bennett & Sons, general store 1900 Boswell Bros., general store 1900 C. H. Cagle, blacksmith 1873-74-75-76 W. D. & J. H. Connell- general store 1876 Conners & Bro.- general store 1876 J. L. Connor- general store 1876 D. W. & J. H. Cornwell, dry goods & drugs 1873-74-75 J. B. Covington, physician 1873 James M. Cowan, tanner & harness maker 1873 Cox & Fox, general store 1900 Edwards & Cleaveman- dry goods & grocery 1875 G. C. Edwards, hardware 1868 H. C. Edwards & Co., dry goods & grocery 1873-74 Estes & Gregory, dry goods grocery & drugs 1873-74-75 Estes & Hamilton- general store 1876 E. Foster & Co., drugs 1866-74-75-76 Foster & Coleman, merchants 1868 Foster & Graham, 1873 J. B. Gage, general store 1900 John J. Gage, general store 1866 E. & J. W. Gaston, dry goods 1873-74-75 J. A. Graham- drugs & liquor 1876 L. B. Graham, general store 1900 Graham & McCoy- grocery 1874-75 J. M. Gregory, physician 1873-74-76 J. H. Hardy, general store 1868-73- Harrison & Lindsay, publishers 1873 J. S. Harrison- publisher 1874-75 Herman Henry & Co., dry goods & grocery 1873-74-75-76 A. H. Hight- wagon maker 1876 W. B. Hudson, blacksmith 1873-74-75-76 Hughes & Clark- grocery & confection 1874-75-76 D. T. Hughes & Co., general store 1866-68-73-74-75-76 John R. V. Hughes, confections 1873-76 Mrs. M. A. Hughes, boarding house 1873-74-75 Humphrees & Scarborough, dry goods & grocery 1873 Dr. Thomas Hutchins, dentist 1873-74-75 A. S. Kirk, physician & drugs 1900 C. D. R. Kirk- general store 1874 C. T. & C. D. R. Kirk- general store & farming 1875 H. Kirkpatrick, general store 1900 Lindsay & Patty, general store 1868 Lindsay, Woodward & Metts, general store 1873-74 B. B. Lindsay & Co.- general store 1875 J. P. McGraw & Sons, general store 1900 Miss K. McMullen, millinery 1900 H. Morris, photographer & jeweler 1900 W. J. Newsom, grocery 1900 D. N. Oakley, agent 1868 David N. Oakley- hotel 1875 Oakley & Shaw, grocery & confections 1873-74 Panic Store, general store 1900 Geo. W. Patty, general store 1900 J. W. & T. B. Patty, dry goods 1866 R. Peavy, general store 1900 Dr. E. J. Persinger- drugs liquor 1876 Mrs. M. K. Price, general store 1900 J. B. Saunders, tinner 1873-74-75-76 J. C. Shaw & Co., dry goods & grocery 1873-74-75-76 Benj. F. Smythe, general store 1873-74-75 J. M. Turnipseed- general store 1875-76 G. Z. Woodward, drugs 1868 John Woodward- mill & lumber 1876 John Woodward, gin 1900 Nathaniel Woodward, steam mills 1866-68 Woodward Liver Renovator Co., 1900 Woodward & Son, mail contractors 1873 Woodward, Mettis & Co.- general store 1875-76 Yarborough & Shaw, bar room 1873
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net