Metcalfe, Mississippi

Washington County

Population:   in 1900

                     in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  no

Post office:  6-14-1915 to present

Railroads:  M&NORR&L- LNO&T- Y&MV- IC- ICG- C&G

 

Next Town North- Wilcinski

Next Town East- Magenta

 

Milepost 146.7

(from Memphis, TN via Coahoma)

 

Next Town South- Greenville

None available

soil survey map

1933 USGS topo map

1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb

1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb

 

 

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

Metcalfe was the junction of the line from Leland and the north-south Riverside District of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley. 

INDUSTRY -

none known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

not listed in 1910 edition

 

 

 

 

 

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