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A post office operated under the name Nesbits Station from 1869 to 1881 and began operating under the name Nesbit in 1881. [2] In the early 1900s, an academy, two churches, and a sawmill were located in Nesbit. [3] Nesbit is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad. [4]
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]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Neshoba 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.
Walter Nesbit Taylor (January 23, 1874 - November 27, 1956) was an American educator and a Mississippi state senator, representing the state's 12th district as a Democrat, from 1924 to 1936. Biography
A History of Mississippi 2 vols. (1973), thorough coverage by scholars; Mitchell, Dennis J., A New History of Mississippi (2014) Ownby, Ted et al. eds. The Mississippi Encyclopedia (2017) Sansing, David G. Making Haste Slowly: The Troubled History of Higher Education in Mississippi (University Press of Mississippi, 2004) Skates, John Ray.
Florence Evelyn Nesbit (December 25, 1884 or 1885 – January 17, 1967) was an American artists' model, chorus girl, and actress.She is best known for her career in New York City, as well as her husband, railroad scion Harry Kendall Thaw's obsessive and abusive fixation on both Nesbit and architect Stanford White, which resulted in White's murder by Thaw in 1906.
Bridgetown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Desoto County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,742. [3] Bridgetown is approximately 6 miles (10 km) east of Nesbit and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-southwest of Pleasant Hill.
DeSoto County is a county located on the northwestern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 census, the population was 185,314, [1] making it the third-most populous county in Mississippi.