Magnolia, Mississippi

Pike County

Population:   676 in 1890

                     1038 in 1900

                     1823 in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  4-26-1859

Post office:  12-9-1856 to present

Railroads: NOJ&GN- CStL&NO- IC- ICG- IC- CN

 

Next Town North- Fernwood

 

Milepost 814.0

(from Chicago, IL)

Milepost 97.95

(from New Orleans)

 

Next Town South- Wilsons

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

 

 

Former IC depot at Magnolia on June 9, 1990.

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

 

 

 

 

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