TIME CAPSULE OPENING:
The immediate area surrounding the Capsule and the working tables tent area is limited only to Bicentennial Committee Workers. Once ALL items are taken out of the Capsule and documented, identifiable artifacts will be announced for claim. Artifacts NOT having identification will be placed in the Simpson County Historical & Genealogy Museum, for display and viewing at a later date. UNCLAIMED, IDENTIFIABLE ARTIFACTS will be listed on the Bicentennial Website. TO CLAIM AN ARTIFACT, please fill out the Contact Form, and a Bicentennial Representative will contact you with options available for retrieval. **There are no records of what is in the Time Capsule. We appreciate your patience, as each item is retrieved and properly identified. Please keep in mind: Water damage, mold, etc., is a possibility. *** www.SimpsonCounty200.org |
Founded in 1824, Simpson County is located in south-central Mississippi and is named for Josiah Simpson.
Simpson County history grows from the cities, townships, and its unincorporated areas. These areas include: MENDENHALL, MAGEE, D’LO, BRAXTON. PINOLA, HARRISVILLE, WEATHERSBY, SANITORIUM, AND WESTVILLE. Join us and our fellow Simpson Countians as we celebrate 200 years of growth. |
Simpson County proudly present Mrs. Tiffany Kinslow as our Ultimate Bicentennial Queen who will carry out duties and appearances throughout the Bicentennial Year.
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OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE |
In the spirit of authentic celebration, all events are "Period Costume" friendly and encouraged!
Happy Bicentennial!! |
Central Building Supply
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Jay & Melanie Steen
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Lynne Grubbs
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LOCAL GOVERNMENTMAIN STREETMagee Co-Op
Miller Inspection Services Campbell’s Creek Candle Co. Shannon Marie, Studio NINE Tiffany Kinslow ~ Main Street Realty Prince CPA Firm Johnny's (Bush) Sawmill Representative Price Wallace Senator Andy Berry Magee Rentals
Allen & Betsy Osborn Service Rexall Drugs Co-Lin Community College Jeff Boone Appraisal Services Simpson Co. Dev. Foundation Oasis Sod Farms Zander Ellis Apparel Co. Allen & Betsy Osborn ~
In Memory of Herman and Theresa Duckworth Don & Michele Steen ~ In Memory of Jack and Martha Steen C. Glen & Jean Bush ~ In Memory of John William Bush Ronnie Lee ~ In Memory of Edward & Inabell Lee |
MAIN STREET +Magee Chamber of Commerce
McCoy Gravel Mendenhall Area Chamber Of Commerce Reliable Rotating Resources Simpson County Historical & Genealogical Society Southern Pine Tommy & Judy Lee - In Loving Memory of Joe H. Patterson the 200 clubPenny Aguirre
Richard & Ruth Rankin James A. Davis ~ In Loving Memory of Mr. & Mrs. Adam Davis HYDE FARMS ~ In Memory of Hilda Roberts John R. McIntosh ~ In Memory of Percy and Mallie McIntosh Dr. and Mrs. Denver Carter, III Beth Blackwell Townsend ~ In Memory of Mr. & Mrs. TG and Frances Blackwell |