Jasper County
Population: 427 in 1910
398 in 1920
315 in 1930
278 in 1940
Town incorporated: 8-23-1904
Post office: 4-27-1846 to 1-25-1867, re-established 6-16-1871 to
4-15-1983
Railroads: MJ&KC- NOM&C-
GM&N- GM&O
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Next Town North- Eureka
Milepost 145.7 in 1905
Milepost 146.61 on valuation map
(from Mobile)
Next Town South- Louin
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MJ&KC depot at Montrose, MS. Tallahatta Lumber Co.'s commissary
appears on the left. |
Another view of the MJ&KC Montrose depot. |
1917 GM&N Track Chart & Profile |
BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 1875
James P. Abney- general store 1875
Henry Addy- general store 1873-74-75
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BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 1900
T. F. Abney & Son, general store
Abney & Alexander, grist mill
A. A. Breckenridge, general store
W. J. Burge, general store
Mrs. L. Gammage, general store
Hull & McLaurin, general store
Z. R. Ishee & Co., general store
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BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 1910
P. J. Abney- livery
T. F. Abney & Son, general store
Abney & Knetts- gin C. W. Alexander- general store
Jacob B. Blackwell- general store
Mrs. S. Dawkins- general store
Mrs. L. Gammage, general store
H. W. & E. N. Gray- general store
Home Lumber Co.- sawmill
G. W. James & Sons- general store
Montrose Drug Co.- retail
Montrose Mercantile Co.- general store
Simmons & Blackwell- general store
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BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 1925
Abney & Pugh- general store
C. W. Alexander- general store
Mrs. L. V. Cox- grocery & millinery
Mrs. A. F. Edwards- general store
Mrs. L. Gammage- general store
Logan & Chatam- general store
J. M. McLaurin Lumber Co.- sawmill
L. D. McLaurin & Son- general store
M. P. Smith- grocery
Smith Brothers Lumber Co.- (near)- sawmill
Tallahoma Lumber Co.- sawmill
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