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By 1900, agriculture was the primary industry in Leake County. The Pearl River, located 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Carthage, was used to ship goods by steamboat to and from Jackson, the state capital . Although a railroad eventually ran through Carthage, it did not play a significant role in the development of the town.
Location of Leake County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Leake County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Leake County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
The list of rivers in Mississippi includes any rivers that flow through part of the State of Mississippi.The major rivers in Mississippi are the Mississippi River, Pearl River, Pascagoula River and the Tombigbee River, along with their main tributaries: the Tallahatchie River, Yazoo River, Big Black River, Leaf River, and the Chickasawhay River.
The Pearl River is a river in the U.S. states of Mississippi and Louisiana. It forms in Neshoba County , Mississippi from the confluence of Nanih Waiya and Tallahaga creeks, [ 1 ] and has a meander length of 444 miles (715 km). [ 2 ]
More than just a country store: Wagner's Grocery, 1870 community hub, gets new life in Mississippi Do you have a story idea? Contact Brian Broom at 601-961-7225 or bbroom@gannett.com.
The June 7 plan is the Pearl River Basin Mississippi Federal Flood Risk Management Project. Last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported the One Lake Proposal would cost between $1 billion ...
Leake County is a county in the center of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,275. [1] Its county seat is Carthage. [2] The county is named for Walter Leake, the Governor of Mississippi from 1822 to 1825. [3] In 2010, the center of population of Mississippi was located in Leake County, near the town of ...
The Pearl River Map Turtle was discovered by researchers at the University of Southern Mississippi in 2010 and was officially inducted into the “endangered species” category by the U.S. Fish ...