Tchula, Mississippi

Holmes County

Population:   in 1900

                     in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  2-27-1836

Post office:  5-23-1830 to 5-17-1867

                     2-11-1874 to present

Railroads: Y&MV- IC- ICG- IC- CN

 

Next Town North- Albino

 

Old Milepost 159.4 app

(from Memphis, TN via Clarksdale)

later Milepost 147.8

(from Memphis, TN via Marks)

 

Next Town South- Gwin

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

 

 

 

 

Postcard view of the Y&MV depot at Tchula

 

 

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

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

 

 

 

 

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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net