Causeyville Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Causeyville Historic District

Causeyville, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Listed
January 2, 1986
Type
District
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
86000058

About this property

Causeyville, Mississippi (also known as Increase) is a small community in southeastern Lauderdale County, Mississippi, about twelve miles southeast of the city of Meridian. The Causeyville Historic District consists of four buildings at the center of the community — two general stores and two residences — that exemplify the pivotal contribution that small communities like Causeyville made to the development of Lauderdale County. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Location

Causeyville, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
32.25845, -88.56273

Categories

COMMERCESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Ford-Williams House
Industrial
5.6 mi
Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin
Industrial
10.4 mi
Union Hotel
Industrial
10.7 mi
Union Station Historic District
Industrial
10.7 mi
McLemore Cemetery
Civil War
10.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Meridian Campaign — Lauderdale Station
1864Civil War
8.3 mi
Meridian Campaign — Demopolis Road Approach
1864Civil War
10.7 mi
Meridian Expedition
1864Civil War
11 mi
Meridian Campaign – Battle of Meridian
1864Civil War
11 mi

Questions about this property

When was Causeyville Historic District listed on the National Register?

Causeyville Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 2, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Causeyville Historic District?

Causeyville Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Causeyville Historic District?

The period of significance for Causeyville Historic District is recorded as the pre_contact era.

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