Bond, Mississippi

Harrison County until 1916

Stone County after 1916

Population: 536 in 1910

                    439 in 1920

Town incorporated:  12-14-1901

Post office: 7-30-1896 to 11-30-1964

Railroads: G&SI- IC- Midsouth- KCS

                  

Next Town North- Fruitland Park

 

G&SI Milepost 37.88

(from Gulfport)

 

Next Town South- Wiggins

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

J. E. North Lumber Co. 1899-1910

Bond Lumber Co. 1910-1919

 

1964 Profile   Mick Nussbaum Collection                       Click for larger version

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

Mrs. A. Batson- general store 1910-11-

Bethune & Co.- turpentine & general store 1900

L. J. Burbank- grocery 1900

H. C. & S. A. Carr (near)- turpentine & general store 1900

S. C. Culpepper- physician & retail drugs 1900

W. S. Culpepper- hotel 1900

J. R. Davis & Co.- general store 1910-11-

W. H. Davis- retail drugs 1900

Evans & Whyte- general store 1910-11-

W. J. Evans- general store 1900

W. C. Griffin, Jr.- sawmill 1900

Griffin Lumber Co.- sawmill 1900

Gulf & Ship Island Lumbermen's Telephone Co.- 1900

W. C. Hardee- livery & feed 1900

W. P. Heflin & Son- general store 1900

Herscovitz & Lawlin- general store 1900

Dr. B. S. Hood- drugs 1910-11-

J. E. North Lumber Co.- mfrs lumber & general store 1900

Wiggins Turpentine Co.- 1910-11-

Chas. F. Williams & Co. (near)- general store 1900

 

 

 

 

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