Picayune - Picayune, MS
N 30° 31.640 W 089° 40.885
16R E 242716 N 3380280
Marker about the town of Picayune, located close to the City Hall.
Waymark Code: WM11JHP
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2019
Views: 5
Lumber and tung-oil center. Named for N.O. newspaper edited by former local resident, Eliza Jane Nicholson, famed as poet (Pearl Rivers) and pioneer in opening of journalism to women.
Date Installed:: 1952
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Historical Commission
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