Rawles, Mississippi
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Adams County Population: Town incorporated: no Post office: no |
Town Northeast- Foster
Milepost 95.2 (from Jackson)
Next Town Southwest- Concord |
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1964 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony Howe:
Rawles was the location of a flag stop and short spur on the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR. It was named for Major John Rawle, an officer in Nathan Bedford Forrest's Brigade, and son-in-law of local landowner Fredrick Stanton. INDUSTRY - |
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1915 ICC valuation map Illinois Central Historical Society Collection Click Map for large version |
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net