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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZIO_confederate-soldiers-monument-a-war-memorial_Fayette-MS.html
Panel 1Erected 1904Jefferson County'sTribute to herConfederate SoldiersPanel 2The names of the majorityof these Confederatesoldiers have beenofficially placed in theMiss. State archivesin the year 1904
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MYP_bullen-creek_Fayette-MS.html
Before your very eyes an endless struggle is taking place. Trees are striving here for the essentials of life - water, sunlight and space. Trying to get ahead, the hardwoods push upward, their crowns filling all the overhead space, shutting out su…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MYA_mount-locust_Natchez-MS.html
Constructed ca. 1780, this home is one of the oldest structures in Mississippi. It functioned as both a working plantation and as an inn, where travelers on the Natchez Trace could rest for the night. Mount Locust is the only surviving inn of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MY9_mount-locust_Natchez-MS.html
(Marker #1)
Mount Locust as an Inn
Growing traffic on the Trace gave Ferguson opportunity to develop Mount Locust.
After 1795, the Mississippi was legally opened for American traffic. Settlers floated their products downriver and sold them at…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM168L_loess-bluff_Natchez-MS.html
This bluff shows a deep deposit of windblown topsoil known as loess (pronounced LOW-ess). It was formed during the Ice Age when glaciers covered the northern half of the United States. At this time nearly continuous duststorms swe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TD_civil-war-skirmish_Belville-MS.html
Here, on July 4, 1864, Union landing force, sent from Rodney by General Ellett in search of cotton, clashed with C.S.A. cavalry under Maj. Moorman & was driven back to boats.