Taylorsville in Smith County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Watkins Museum
Erected 2011 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
Location. 31° 49.724′ N, 89° 25.661′ W. Marker is in Taylorsville, Mississippi, in Smith County. Marker is on Eureka Street west of Norris Street, on the left when traveling west. Located in front of the Watkins Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 117 Eureka Street, Taylorsville MS 39168, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. John Crowe Ransom (approx. 0.7 miles away); Center Ridge School (approx. 8˝ miles away); Big Creek Church (approx. 12˝ miles away); Covington County War Memorial (approx. 14.9 miles away); PFC Mack A. Jordan (approx. 14.9 miles away); Covington County Courthouse (approx. 14.9 miles away); Covington County Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 14.9 miles away); Birthplace of Gerald McRaney (approx. 15 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 27, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.