On West College Street at Cherokee Park, on the right when traveling west on West College Street.
On July 1, 1862, Union cavalry under Col. Philip H. Sheridan was attacked by a larger force under Confederate General James Chalmers. During the engagement, Sheridan divided his command and launched an attack in front, rear, and left flanks, driving . . . — — Map (db m155393) HM
On North 2nd Street (State Highway 145) at West George E Allen Drive, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
Site bought by B.B. Boone, G.W. Williams and W.P Curlee from Chickasaw Le-Ho-Yea. Named for pioneer R.H. Boone, a descendant of Daniel Boone. Chartered 1873 and made co. seat of newly formed Prentiss County. — — Map (db m155397) HM
On North 3rd Street at Coach Billy Ward Drive, on the right when traveling north on North 3rd Street.
At this site, on December 22, 1950, seven members of Co. B, 198th Tank Battalion, Mississippi National Guard, were killed in an explosion and fire at the Booneville Armory. The men were preparing for active duty. Their deaths are considered the . . . — — Map (db m155394) HM
On West Church Street at Truman Street, on the left when traveling west on West Church Street.
On May 30, 1862, a Union brigade under the command of Col. W.L. Elliott of the Second Iowa Cavalry advanced to Booneville. Entering town at daybreak, the Federals destroyed the depot and a large train loaded with munitions and equipment and . . . — — Map (db m89043) HM
On South 2nd Street (State Highway 145) at State Street, on the right when traveling north on South 2nd Street.
E. 1 block, Generals S.D. Lee and N.G. Forrest met on night of June 9, 1864 to plan Battle of Brice's Crossroads, where Federals under S.D. Sturgis & B.H. Grierson were routed. — — Map (db m155391) HM
On Blackland Road (County Road 7301) north of County Road 7200, on the right when traveling north.
The Blackland Methodist Episcopal Church,
South was founded in 1857 by Rev. Joseph M.
Wells (1811-1896). Originally located 100 yards
north, the Blackland Methodist Church was
dismantled and rebuilt here in 1933. After the
congregation was . . . — — Map (db m219966) HM
On County Road 601 south of County Road 600, on the left when traveling south.
Established ca. 1848. Present site donated by Blake Rinehart. Named for a church in Bostic. N.C., and located two miles north of this site until 1914. A church school was operated until 1923. Prominent pastors include E.B. Reynolds (1848-49), Prier . . . — — Map (db m219965) HM