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  2. Magnolia, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Magnolia was founded in 1856 by Ansel H. Prewett, a local civic leader and cotton planter. Knowing that the approaching New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad (now the Illinois Central Railroad) would need a station for water and fuel, Prewett sold a right-of-way to the railroad company – for one dollar, according to legend – and divided a section of his plantation into town ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Amite County ...

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    Location of Amite County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Amite County, Mississippi.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Amite County, Mississippi, United States.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi

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    The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [3] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [4]

  5. List of plantations in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison ...

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    Location of Harrison County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Mississippi.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States.

  7. List of Mississippi state symbols - Wikipedia

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    The Magnolia State, The Hospitality State Flora. Type Symbol Date Image Flower: Magnolia: 1900 [6] Tree: Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) 1952 [6] Fruit ...

  8. Portal:Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The following are images from various Mississippi-related articles on Wikipedia. Image 1 Biloxi streetcar, early 20th century (from History of Mississippi ) Image 2 Before 1945, times were good when the price of cotton was above 20 cents.

  9. Magnolia station - Wikipedia

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    Magnolia station is a historic railway station located at 101 E. Railroad Avenue, in Magnolia, Mississippi. [3] The depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as The Depot and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2006.