Panther Burn, Mississippi

Sharkey County

Population:   in 1900

                     in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  no

Post office:  Panther- 5-8-1884 to 6-18-1884

                     Panther Burn- 6-19-1884 to present

Railroads: M&V- LNO&T- Y&MV- IC- ICG

 

Next Town North- Percy

 

Milepost 164.6

(from Memphis, TN)

 

Next Town South- Nitta Yuma

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

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

 

 

 

Panther Burn depot in 1927. 

 

  

 
BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

  

 

  

 
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net