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Historical Markers in Jasper County, Mississippi

 
Clickable Map of Jasper County, Mississippi and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jasper County, MS (3) Clarke County, MS (4) Jones County, MS (13) Lauderdale County, MS (74) Newton County, MS (11) Scott County, MS (9) Smith County, MS (5) Wayne County, MS (16)  JasperCounty(3) Jasper County (3)  ClarkeCounty(4) Clarke County (4)  JonesCounty(13) Jones County (13)  LauderdaleCounty(74) Lauderdale County (74)  NewtonCounty(11) Newton County (11)  ScottCounty(9) Scott County (9)  SmithCounty(5) Smith County (5)  WayneCounty(16) Wayne County (16)
Paulding and Bay Springs are both the county seat for Jasper County
Adjacent to Jasper County, Mississippi
      Clarke County (4)  
      Jones County (13)  
      Lauderdale County (74)  
      Newton County (11)  
      Scott County (9)  
      Smith County (5)  
      Wayne County (16)  
 
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1 Mississippi, Jasper County, Bay Springs — Assassination of F.M.B. "Marsh" Cook
On State Highway 15 at Commerce Drive, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 15.
On July 23, 1890, Marsh Cook of Jasper County was gunned down by six men after warning citizens that the 1890 Mississippi Constitutional Convention would likely limit voting rights and disfranchise black voters. Cook was a white Republican candidate . . . Map (db m56188) HM
2 Mississippi, Jasper County, Bay Springs — Three Chopped Way
On State Highway 15, 0.1 miles north of Commerce Drive, on the left when traveling north.
One of routes of military & post road begun, 1807, from Natchez to Ft. Stoddert & Milledgeville, Ga. Over this trail many immigrants came into Territory & here Sam Dale operated wagon train.Map (db m56544) HM
3 Mississippi, Jasper County, Montrose — Montrose Presbyterian Church
On County Highway 20, 0.2 miles west of State Highway 15, on the left when traveling west.
Organized on July 31, 1841, with eighteen members. The present church was built in 1907. The first pastor was Dr. John H. Gray. Dr. John N. Waddel, a charter member who donated the land for the church and cemetery, served as Chancellor of the . . . Map (db m173381) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024