The Jasper County Mississippi Historical Pages

These pages are a work in progress and represent my attempts to record a blend of historical and personal reflections relating to the communities and landmarks within and near Jasper County, Mississippi. I invite your suggestions, corrections, additional information, additional photographs, and any accounts of personal experience. If you can offer any input, please contact me at the supplied address. Very little documentation is available in regards to these communities. With your help, I hope to put together a few pages that capture the flavor of life that our ancestors experienced as well as a tangible asset to be passed along to our grandchildren. Help me record our slice of American History. Thanks!

-------- Keith Eddins Wilkerson --------

Contents:

Vossburg, Mississippi

The Vossburg School

Vossburg Methodist Church

Shady Grove First Baptist Church

Stafford Springs, Mississippi

The Stafford Springs Community

The Utopia Lodge & Fish Camp

Garlandsville Mississippi

Heidelberg Mississippi

The Heidelberg Mississippi Oil Boom

Heidelberg High School

Paulding Mississippi - Queen City of the East

Lake Waukaway Mississippi

Lake Bounds Mississippi

Rose Hill Mississippi

Pachuta Mississippi

Eucutta Mississippi

The Claiborne School

Oak Bowery School

The Jasper County Review Newspaper

The Choctaw Lands

Thomas R. McCormick - Amazing True Story by a Vossburg Native

The J. M. Kennedy Files

Davisville and Old Salem

The Lithia Spring of Vossburg

Global Position Coordinates for some Obscure Jasper Locations

The Risher Cemetery

The Hodges Cemetery

*** ~ Click Here To Locate Some Old Jasper County Historic Sites ~***

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