Egypt, Mississippi

Chickasaw County

Population:  in 1900

                    in 1910

                   in 1920

Town incorporated:  3-13-1886

Post office: 10-18-1859 to 6-19-1867

                    12-3-1867 to 4-23-1965

Railroads: M&O- GM&O- ICG- Midsouth- KCS

 

                  

Next Town North- Okolona

 

M&O Milepost 253.77

(from Mobile, Ala.)

 

Next Town South- Gibson

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

1916

 

1968 postcard view of Egypt depot. 

1916 ICC Valuation Map             click map for larger version                 Tony Howe Collection

  

 

  

 
BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

  

 

  

 
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