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| Alcorn County, Mississippi Courthouse |
Corinth, Mississippi is a wonderful old southern town rich in Civil War history. Walking the streets is a mixture of lessons in history and going back to Mayberry USA. Friendly people, lots of historic sites, all the amenities you need and a high dose of southern charm.
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| This was the site of the headquarters for Confederate General Albert Johnston from April 1-4, 1862 and after he was killed in the Battle of Shiloh his body was brought back here to lay in state on April 7, 1862 |
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| Borroums Drug Store is the site of the oldest soda fountain in the state. |
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| Biggers still has the classic 60's Radio and TV sales sign hanging out front. |
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| Biggers is a full service old fashioned hardware store. |
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| This old ghost sign is on the side of the community theater. |
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| The garden house of the Oak Home. Used in the Civil War as the headquarters of Confederate General Polk during the war. In 1866, Mrs Thomas Quincy Martin bought the home and it has been occupied by the family ever since. |
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| The Generals Quarters Inn is in the top ten B&B's in the state. |
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| The 1871 Cumberland Presbyterian Church is now used as a chapel by the United Methodist Church. |
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| A great old ghost sign on the side of an abandoned service garage. |
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| Reuse of a 1930's Buick dealership. Cool to see the old art deco sign still on the building. |
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| The Corinth National Cemetery where Union and Confederate soldiers are buried and still being used for burial of veterans today. |
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