Verona, Mississippi

Lee County

Population:  465 in 1890

                    456 in 1900

                    558 in 1910

                   in 1920

Town incorporated:  7-18-1860

Post office: 4-16-1857 to present

Railroads: M&O- GM&O- ICG- Midsouth- KCS

 

                  

Next Town North- Tupelo

 

M&O Milepost 274.73

(from Mobile, Ala.)

 

Next Town South- Shannon

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

Verona depot in 1916. The building was sold to a local church in the late 1950's and moved. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have any corrections or additional info, we would love to hear from you! We are always looking for additional photos, too. Find our contact info below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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