Terry, Mississippi

Hinds County

Population:   in 1900

                     in 1910

                     in 1920

                     in 1940

                     in 1950

                     in 1960

Town incorporated:  2-19-1867

Post office:  Newtown- 5-1-1834 to 3-22-1858

                     Terry- 3-23-1858 to present

Railroads: NOJ&GN- CStL&NO- IC- ICG- IC- CN

 

Next Town North- Byram

 

Milepost 744.8

(from Chicago, IL)

Old Milepost 167.21

(from New Orleans)

 

Next Town South- Copiah Pit

 

soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

Illinois Central depot at Terry in 1894

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

 

 

 

 

 

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