FRIENDS OF
SPRINGHILL
Historic Memorial Garden
ADDITIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION

For more information about the early history of Hernando and Desoto County, Mississippi, see this attached pdf file: Hernando History (Updated 4 September 2011)

For information about the individuals with grave markers at Springhill Cemetery, see this attached pdf file and excel table: Springhill Graves (Updated 4 September 2011) and Graves Table

DESOTO COUNTY

City of Hernando, mayor Chip Johnson,    www.cityofhernando.org
Commercial Appeal, Henry Bailey (662-292-4170)    baileyhank@desotoappeal.com
First Regional Library    www.firstregional.org
Desoto Camera Club    www.desotocamaraclub.org
Desoto County, Mississippi    www.desotoms.com
Desoto County Museum    www.desotomuseum.org
Desoto Times Tribune Robert Lee Long (662-429-6397)    www.desototimestribune.com
Genealogical Society of Desoto County PO Box 607, Hernando MS 38632-0607
Research room open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10-2 (662-429-1310)
http://msgw.org/desoto/     and     GSDAMS@hotmail.com
Hernando Exchange Club (662-429-8852)
Northwest Mississippi Community College    www.northwestms.edu

HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY & CULTURAL STUDIES

Arkansas Archeological Survey and Arkansas Archeological Society
2475 N. Hatch Ave., Fayetteville AR 72704 (479-575-3556)
www.arkarch.org
http://www.uark.edu/campus-resources/archinfo/

Arkansas History Commission
Black History Commission of Arkansas

One Capitol Mall Room 2B215, Little Rock AR 72201 (501-682-6900)
state.archives@arkansas.gov
www.ark-ives.net/abhac
Northeast Arkansas Archives, 11 Seventh Street, Powhatan AR 72458
Research room open 8-4.30 Tuesday-Saturday (870-878-6521) www.northeastarchives.org
Southwest Regional Archives, 201 Hwy 195 South, Washington AR 71862
Research room open 8-4.30 Tuesday-Saturday (870-983-2633)
www.southwestarchives.com

Arkansas Historical Association
www.arkansashistoricalassociation.org

American Cultural Resources Association

5024-R Campbell Blvd., Baltimore MD 21236 (410-933-3483)
www.acra-crm.org

Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma
www.chickasaw.net

Delta Archaeology (Mary Evelyn Starr's webpage)
www.deltaarchaeology.us

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Mississippi Archaeological Association, Box 571, Jackson MS 39205-0571

http://msarchaeology.org
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mississippi-Archaeological-Association-MAA/103224035941

Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Division of Historic Preservation

Box 571, Jackson MS 39205-0571 (601-576-6940)
http://www.mdah.state.ms.us/hpres/index.php

Mississippi Heritage Trust


Mississippi Historical Society


Missouri Archaeological Society

Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield MO 65897
http://associations.missourstate.edu/mas/

National Historic Landmarks
www.nps.gov/history/nhl

National Park Service
http://www.nps.gov/history/
for on-line briefs describing best methods for brick, stone, wood, paint, etc. visit
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/presbhom.htm
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, Natchitoches, Louisiana
www.ncptt.nps.gov

Quapaw Nation of Oklahoma

Carrie V Wilson, Red Sun Cultural Resource Consulting
223 E Lafayette St., Fayetteville AR 72701 dheghia@gmail.com

Southeastern Archaeological Conference
www.southeasternarchaeology.org

FRIENDS OF
SPRINGHILL
Historic Memorial Garden
CEMETERY STUDIES
Association for Gravestone Studies
Greenfield Corporate Center, 101 Munson St. Suite 108, Greenfield MA 01301
www.gravestonestudies.org

Cathedral Stone Products

www.cathedralstone.com

Chicora Foundation, Inc
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PO Box 8664 Columbia SC 29202-8664 (803-787-6910)

Preservation of African-American Cemeteries, Inc.
PO Box 25923, Little Rock AR 72221-5923
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~paac
paacarcemeteries@aol.com
GARDENING & LANDSCAPES

Desoto Garden Club


Hernando Garden Club


Mississippi Native Plant Society
c/o Dr. Deborah Mann, Millsaps College, Box 150307, Jackson MS 39210
www.mississippinativeplantsociety.org

United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service

www.ms.nrcs.usda.gov

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