Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Old Rosso House

c. 1900

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024

1. Old Rosso House Marker

Inscription. Built by Salvatore 'Sam' Rosso for his family. Rosso had numerous local businesses, a cafe, the ice house, a theatre, and a bottling plant.
Private

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 31° 6.074′ N, 91° 17.978′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. Marker is on 2nd South Street west of Depot Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 709 2nd S St, Woodville MS 39669, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Brannan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Morris Rothschild House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Twin Houses (about 300 feet away); The Woodville Republican (about 400 feet away); Old Catchings Clinic (about 400 feet away); Stutzman Blacksmith Shop (about 400 feet away); Metzger House (about 400 feet away); Stutzman House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodville.

Also see . . . Woodville Historic District II (PDF). Second National Register of Historic Places nomination for

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the district, which expanded the district (and included the Old Rosso House, identified as #165) in 1999. (via Mississippi Department of Archives and History) (Submitted on March 21, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024

2. Old Rosso House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.