Historical Markers in Smithville, Mississippi
Aberdeen is the county seat for Monroe County
Smithville is in Monroe County
Monroe County (27) ►
ADJACENT TO MONROE COUNTY
Chickasaw County (29) ►
Clay County (10) ►
Itawamba County (15) ►
Lee County (105) ►
Lowndes County (48) ►
Lamar County, Alabama (6) ►
Marion County, Alabama (13) ►
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ADJACENT TO MONROE COUNTY
Chickasaw County (29) ►
Clay County (10) ►
Itawamba County (15) ►
Lee County (105) ►
Lowndes County (48) ►
Lamar County, Alabama (6) ►
Marion County, Alabama (13) ►
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1► Mississippi (Monroe County), Smithville — Gaines Trace —  |
| S. 2 mi. from Smithville. Road surveyed in 1807 by E. P. Gaines. Ran from Cotton Gin Port to Tennessee R., providing short route to north from isolated settlements of lower Tombigbee Valley. — — Map (db m173893) HM | |||
| 2► Mississippi (Monroe County), Smithville — 19 — Rod Brasfield — |
| Born in Smithville, Rod Brasfield was the Grand Ole Opry's top male comedian from 1947-1958, a beloved sad sack foil for Red Foley and Hank Williams and a comic sparring partner for Minnie Pearl and June Carter. He played dramatic and comic roles in . . . — — Map (db m173897) HM | |||
| 3► Mississippi (Monroe County), Smithville — Town of Smithville — |
| Smithville had its beginning on December 3, 1836, when Co Chubby, a Chickasaw Indian Co-signatory of the Treaty of Pontotoc, sold Section 6, Township 12S, Range 9E to James D. Couch. About 1840, William Smith purchased land at this site and . . . — — Map (db m173895) HM | |||