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The city of Houston is served by the Chickasaw County School District. Houston High School is the community's high school. The Houston School District and the old Chickasaw County district merged into a new district on July 1, 2021. [12] The Houston Public Schools system is home to 11-time National Dell-Winston Solar Car Challenge Championships.
The Bynum Mound and Village Site is a Middle Woodland period archaeological site located near Houston in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.The complex of six burial mounds was in use during the Miller 1 and Miller 2 phases of the Miller culture [2] [3] and was built between 100 BC and 100 AD.
Asya Branch (born 1998), Miss Mississippi 2018, Miss Mississippi USA 2019, and Miss USA 2020 ; Jenna Edwards (born 1981), former Miss Florida and Miss Florida USA ; Ruth Ford (1911–2009), model ; Taryn Foshee (born 1985), Miss Mississippi 2006 ; Tess Holliday (born 1985), first plus-size model
It is a Mississippi Landmark. There is also a Chickasaw County Courthouse in Okolona, Mississippi. [1] It was built in 1909–1910 and is the county's third courthouse building. Ruben Harrison Hunt was the architect. [2] It was owned by the Masonic Lodge. [1] It is a contributing property to the Houston Historic District. [3]
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Houston, Mississippi. Pages in category "People from Houston, Mississippi" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jones 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.
The Judge Bates House is a historic mansion in Houston, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built from 1845 to 1850 for J. C. Keeney. [2] It was sold to William Stout Bates in January 1864, in the midst of the American Civil War of 1861–1865. [2] Judge Bates served in the Confederate States Army during the war. [2]
In 2004, the railway running through New Houlka, by then owned by the Mississippi Tennessee Railroad, was abandoned between New Albany and Houston, a distance of 43.2 mi (69.5 km). Under the federal 'Rails to Trails' program overseen by the ICC, the track was removed and a rail trail called the " Tanglefoot Trail " was built on the right-of-way ...