Washington County
Population: 25 in 1910 per Dun
Town incorporated: no
Post office: 2-5-1886 to present
Railroads: Y&MV
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Next Town North- Swiftwater
Milepost 161.0
(from Memphis, TN via Coahoma)
Next Town South- Avon
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soil survey map
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1933 USGS topo map
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1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb
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HISTORY by Tony Howe:
Wayside was the junction with Paepcke-Leicht Lumber Co., later Chicago
Mill & Lumber Co.'s logging railroad running east for several
miles.
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BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)-
Galloway & Worthington- general store 1910
Nina C. Mann- general store 1910
Memphis Shingle Co.- manufacturers 1910
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