Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
513 Commercial Row
c. 1840
Building best known for Sarphie's Jewelry Store opened in 1896 by watchmaker Joseph Sarphie. He sold early Woodville postcards.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 31° 6.171′ N, 91° 17.926′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is on Commercial Row east of Depot Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 513 Commercial Row, 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: 503 Commercial Row (here, next to this marker); 525 Commercial Row (here, next to this marker); Wilkinson County Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Bramlette Law Office (within shouting distance of this marker); 543-557 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Schloss-Rothschild Building (within shouting distance of this marker); William Grant Still (within shouting distance of this marker); Stutzman House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodville.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 28, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.

