Wiggins in Stone County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Professor W.P. Locker
Erected 2016 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 19, 1854.
Location. 30° 51.073′ N, 89° 7.882′ W. Marker is in Wiggins, Mississippi, in Stone County. Marker is at the intersection of East Central Avenue (State Highway 26) and Iowa Street, on the right when traveling east on East Central Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 532 E Central Ave, Wiggins MS 39577, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Stone County Courthouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Stone County War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gulf & Ship Island Railroad (approx. 0.6 miles away); City of Wiggins (approx. 0.7 miles away); Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Depot (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Stapp Sisters (approx. 1.4 miles away); Flint Creek Post Office (approx. 1˝ miles away); Stone County (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wiggins.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.