Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Falling From the Train ...
For decades the railroad was the lifeline for Eastabuchie. Telephone and other communications would arrive later. In fact, in October...
Eastabuchie Railroads
Given the history of south Mississippi, it's no surprise that Eastabuchie grew out of the lumber industry. In fact, the area was an...
A Treasure Trove
When you love sifting through history, you never know when you'll find an odd handful of photographs or a long lost letter. So I was...
Travelin' Preachers & Church Letters
Oscar D. Bowen, born at Nannafalia, Marengo County, Alabama, on 22 September 1843, was a son of a preacher, Reverend Phillip D. Bowen. ...
Homecoming & Dinner on the Ground - Eastabuchie Baptist Church
It's hard to imagine a more southern event than dinner on the ground, when family and friends get together over truck loads of food and...
Outlaw Connections to Eastabuchie
It sounds like something out of a movie - a burning home, the shots of Winchesters, the eventual mob violence that resulted in lynchings...
Railroad Disaster - 1912
In 1912, a train of Civil War veterans traveled through Eastabuchie on its way from Texas to Macon, Georgia, for a reunion of...
Eastabuchie - Don't blink!
"All roads lead to Eastabuchie," my grandfather would say. He should know. He was a preacher at a little church there for decades, and...