On West Roane Avenue (State Highway 182) at South Dunn Street, on the left when traveling west on West Roane Avenue.
Settled 1889, on spur track of Georgia Pacific Railroad. North 8 mi. is site of final battle in 1770, when Choctaws and Chickasaws exterminated fierce Chocchuma Indian tribe. — — Map (db m77141) HM
On State Highway 15, 0.8 miles north of U.S. 82, on the left when traveling north.
On May 18, 1923, Lindbergh landed his "Jenny" northeast of here and damaged the propeller. He waited in Maben for a new one, then spent several days selling excursion rides at five dollars each to defray his expenses. — — Map (db m155267) HM
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 213.3), 1 mile south of Mississippi Highway 15, on the left when traveling north.
Unlike modern nations, Indian tribes seldom recognized clear, exact boundaries to their lands. However, the Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians came to accept as a dividing line the stream that flowed in this valley. It remained the boundary until both . . . — — Map (db m84833) HM
On U.S. 82 at Natchez Trace Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 82.
This monument marks the Natchez Trace at Mathiston in the county of Webster, named for the great statesman Daniel Webster.
“Along this road brave spirits came over shallow brook and roaring stream, to toil and die and leave to men . . . — — Map (db m97625) HM
On Natchez Trace Exit Road, 0.2 miles east of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
(Marker #1)
The Natchez Trace Parkway
This parkway, a unit of the National Park System, commemorates one of the great thoroughfares of early-day America: the Natchez Trace.
(Photo Captions)
Jackson Falls
A . . . — — Map (db m87494) HM
On Carroll Street at Courthouse Square, on the left when traveling north on Carroll Street.
Completed in 1915, the Webster County Courthouse was designed by noted Mississippi architect N.S. Overstreet. An exceptional example of the Classical Revival style of public architecture, the courthouse served the country for almost a century. The . . . — — Map (db m155264) HM