Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Schloss-Rothschild Building
1869
Mercantile structure built by Morris Rothschild. Later joined by Lee J. Schloss as business partner.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 31° 6.199′ N, 91° 17.911′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is on Boston Row north of Bank Street, on the right when traveling north. 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: Old Cumbo Variety Store (a few steps from this marker); William Grant Still (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilkinson County Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Woodville Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); 503 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); 513 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); 525 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Polk's Meat Market (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodville.
More about this marker. Lee Schloss name, my grandfather, is Lee Charles Schloss, not Lee J. He later was sole owner of the store.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 31 times this year. Last updated on June 23, 2021, by Charles M. Schloss of Cherry Hills, Colorado. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.

