Pontotoc County
| Bolton's Mill (historical), NE
Pontotoc |
| Chickasaw Council House (historical),
SE Pontotoc |
| (R.P.) Kelly Home; built 1886 by R.P.
Kelly. It was the first home built in Sherman.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Lochinvar, built ca 1840 by Robert
Gordon who gave it to his son, poet James Gordon, when the Civil War broke out. James Gordon
sold it in 1891. MS 15, Pontotoc |
| Mission School; established 1799 by
Rev. Joseph Bullen.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Mississippi Normal Institute; founded
1889 by Prof. J.N. Davis, consolidated with public schools in 1903; Sherman.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Monroe Missionary Station (historical),
Troy |
| (Buford) Moore Home, built 1867 by
Buford Moore. It was the first home built in Springville. He opened it to the public ca 1868
as a store.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Oakdale School; built by D.J. Austin;
Endville.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Ridgeway Plantation; owned by Patrick
Henry Fontaine, 1834. He was the Surveyor General of the Federal Land Office. Ridgeway.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Stony Lonesome; built 1849 by Judge
Noel Pinson; Pontetok.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Toccopola College; established 1865
by W.B. Gilmer, discontinued 1907; Toccopola.
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Toxish Baptist Church; established
1837 by Rev. James A. Ware of SC; Toxish (10 miles SE of Pontotoc).
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
| Troy Normal Institute; founded 1882
by Professor H.B. & Mrs. Abernathy, discontinued 1892; Troy (13 miles SE of Pontotoc).
Source: "Hometown Mississippi", James Brieger, 1997. |
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