McKinneyville, Mississippi

Anguilla, Mississippi

Sharkey County

Population:   361 in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  10-4-1913

Post office:  McKinneyville- 12-30-1875 to 1-2-1884

                    Anguilla- 1-3-1884 to present

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

 

Next Town North- Cameta

 

Milepost 171.2

(from Memphis, TN)

 

Next Town South- Mont Helena

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

Y&MV depot at Anguilla during the 1927 flood. 

 

 

Anguilla depot by the 1970's

 

 

 

 

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

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

Anguilla Oil & Gin Co.- 1910

T. J. Bankston- general store 1910

Ike Bernstein- dry goods 1910

J. Blonski- general store 1910

H. J. Fields- planter & general store 1910

Greer & Barnard- drugs 1910

S. Gundy- grocery & meat 1910

Augusta Hanser- grocery 1910

J. W. Lyles- general store 1910

W. C. H. McKinney- planter & general store 1910

Chas. Maranto- grocery & fruit 1910

Tony Maranto- general store 1910

Mayo & Martin- general store 1910

J. T. Milam- planter & general store 1910

Pearl & Kline- planter & general store 1910

Wm. Ratcliff- general store 1910

J. E. Williams- grocery & produce 1910

 

 

 

 

 

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