Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Planters Hardware Company
c. 1900
November 30, 2019
1. Planters Hardware Company Marker
Originally established as Planters' Mercantile Co. Became Planters Hardware in 1947, under Frank Bell, until it was closed in 2010.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 31° 6.238′ N, 91° 18.014′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 24) near First West Street South, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woodville MS 39669, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi and in Natchez Trace Corridor. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gustav Wettlin Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Sam Rosso Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Beaumont House Site (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodville Presbyterian Church (about 300 feet away); Wilkinson County Courthouse (about 400 feet away); Old Bank of Woodville (about 400 feet away); Woodville (about 400 feet away); Branch Banking House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodville.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 30, 2019
2. Planters Hardware Company Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
