Wisner, Mississippi
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Smith County Population: Town incorporated: 3-4-1909 Post office: 10-9-1908 to 10-8-1915 Railroads: G&SI- IC- ICG- IC- CN
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Next Town East- Taylorsville
G&SI Milepost 128.99 (from Gulfport)
Next Town West- Bunker Hill |
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1964 USGS topo map |
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HISTORY by Tony Howe:
Wisner was named for Frank G. Wisner, an officer of Eastman, Gardiner & Co. and was the company's main logging camp from 1908 until 1915. Logging spurs ran both north and south from this location. INDUSTRY -
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1916 ICC Valuation Map- ICHS Collection courtesy Tom Davidson |
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1964 Profile Mick Nussbaum Collection Click for larger version
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net