On U.S. 98 at Pike 93 Central, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 98.
Two mi. N. Named for Maj. A.H. Holmes; second county seat of Pike Co., 1816-1875. It declined when bypassed by railroad, 1857. Cemetery contains graves of Rev. War soldier Peter Quin and other early settlers. — — Map (db m122616) HM
On Pike 93 Central (County Highway 93) 0.1 miles north of Magnolia Holmesville Road, on the right when traveling north.
This public burial ground was established
in 1823 on land donated by Colonel Peter
Quin. Jr. for Holmesville, which became
the seat of Pike County in the Mississippi
Territory in 1816. The first burial was that
of Lucretia Quin, the infant . . . — — Map (db m201279) HM
On Tennessee Street (County Highway 93 N) north of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
Pike County was formed on December 9, 1815; carved out of Marion County. Her first Seat of Justice was located in the bustling community of Holmesville (Ratified by the Mississippi General Assembly
n December 11, 1816). Situated on the Bogue . . . — — Map (db m129213) HM