-------- Keith Eddins Wilkerson
--------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
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Contents:
Shady Grove First Baptist Church
The Stafford Springs Community
The Heidelberg Mississippi Oil Boom
Paulding Mississippi - Queen City of the East
The Jasper County Review Newspaper
Thomas R. McCormick - Amazing True Story by a Vossburg Native
Global Position Coordinates for some Obscure Jasper Locations
The WW-II Pachuta Bombing and Gunnery Range
The Saint Peter Church and Saint Peter School.
I am seeking historical information, physical location, and old photos for the following Jasper communities. Post offices were once located within each of these sites. Please contact me if you can help.
Claiborne, Mississippi
Twistwood, Mississippi
Hough's Store, Mississippi
Etohoma, Mississippi
Turnersville, MIssissippi
Prairie Line, Mississippi
Roaring Creek, Mississippi
Colemana, Mississippi
Holt, Mississippi
Mose, Mississippi
Crosswell, Mississippi
Otho, Mississippi
Mabel, Mississippi
Stringer, Mississippi
Bolton, Mississippi
Acme, Mississippi
Hamlet, Mississippi
Missionary, Mississippi
Alto, Mississippi
Massengale, Mississippi
Leona, Mississippi
Viola, Mississippi
Penantly, Mississippi
Ferman, Mississippi
Vernon, Mississippi
Baxter, Mississippi
Byena, Mississippi
Addine, Mississippi
Ras, Mississippi
Hero, Mississippi
Alford, Mississippi
Vrue, Mississippi
Otoe, Mississippi
Vale, Mississippi
Louin, Mississippi
Success, Mississippi
Gridley, Mississippi
Text, Mississippi
Verba, Mississippi
Cooley, Mississippi
Wadesboro, Mississippi
Moss, Mississippi
New, Mississippi
Waldrup, Mississippi
Fouke, Mississippi
Dushau, Mississippi
Kenola, Mississippi
Off-site related links:
Some Old Jasper County Historic Sites
~**** The new Clarke County Historic Site - Now Under Construction ****~
White's Store - A site filled with rich research within Clarke County as well as the adjoining areas
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