Learned, Mississippi

Hinds County

Population: 119 in 1890

                    138 in 1940

                    126 in 1950

                    96 in 1960

Town incorporated:  3-14-1884

Post office: 11-16-1882 to present

Railroads: NJ&C- Y&MV- IC- ICG

                  

Town Northeast- Oakley

 

Milepost 23.7

(from Jackson)

 

Next Town Southwest- Adams

1916 soil survey map

1963 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

Y&MV depot at Learned in 1915.

 
 

1915 ICC valuation map Illinois Central Historical Society Collection   Click Map for large version

 

  

 

BUSINESSES in 1890 per Dun & Bradstreet:

B. C. Chace- hotel

Thomas McClelland- general store

T. F. Rainey- general store

J. H. Rhodes- drugs

Smith Bros.- general store

Watson & White- general store

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 BUSINESSES in 1920 per Dun & Bradstreet:

M. L. Bolton- grocery

J. F. Bush- general store

Collins & Liddell- general store

R. A. Ferguson- general store

H. D. Gibbes & Sons- general store

T. F. Gonia (near)- general store & plumber

A. J. Jackson (near)- general store

Learned Gin Co.

F. E. Noble- drugs

Leslie W. Noble- general store

J. B. Patrick- drugs

T. B. Riggin estate- hotel & general store

J. L. Robertson- drugs

Smith Bros.- general store

R. D. Williamson- drugs

W. T. Yates (near)- general store & farmer

 

  

 
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