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Hazel Freeman Smith (née Brannon; February 4, 1914 – May 15, 1994) was an American journalist and publisher, the owner and editor of four weekly newspapers in rural Mississippi, mostly in Holmes County. [1] Her newspapers included the Lexington Advertiser, the second oldest newspaper in the state. She distinguished herself both in reporting ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Holmes County, Mississippi" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lexington Historic District in Lexington, Mississippi is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [ 1 ] It included 225 contributing buildings , a Confederate monument, the brick streets of the district (considered to be a separate resource), and 94 non-contributing buildings.
Holmes County native, Edmond Favor Noel, was an attorney and state politician, elected as governor of Mississippi, serving from 1908 to 1912. Cotton was long the commodity crop ; before the Civil War , its cultivation was based on slave labor and the majority of the population consisted of enslaved African Americans. [ 4 ]
Clay Holmes was in a similar boat this winter as an All-Star reliever tabbed as a soon-to-be-starter-again; he received a three-year, $38 million deal from the Mets. ( Jan. 10: Signed with Blue ...
The longtime paramour of a prominent, married Manhattan art gallerist allegedly neglected and starved him to death — and tried to steal his $50 million fortune, his family claims in court papers.
For the first time in a decade, rates of adult obesity in the United States have dropped, a new study has found.. The study followed nearly 17 million people, the majority of whom were in the 26 ...