OUR HISTORY

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In 1854, Corinth, Mississippi, was nicknamed the “Crossroads of the South” because of the two rail lines that intersected at the city's center, making the town one of the most heavily contested transportation hubs throughout the Civil War.

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The Crossroads Museum features exhibits from the Civil War to famous athletes from the area. Starting as far back as pre-historic times, there's so much to learn about our rich history.

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Did you know our gift shop is full of unique items designed by local artists that honor our history? If you need a gift that you can't find anywhere else, come shop with us!

From weddings to business meetings, the Crossroads Museum has a space for any size crowd. The CARE Garden's expansive green lawn is perfect for large events while event rooms are great for smaller ones. Become a member for event rental discounts!

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Phone:

662-287-3120

Email:

crossroadsmuseumdirector@gmail.com

Address:

221 N Fillmore St, Corinth, MS 38834

This website was made possible by a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council, through support from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, recommendations expressed on this website do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or the Mississippi Humanities Council.

Green Market is the banner fundraiser for the Crossroads Museum. hosts an eclectic mix of local and regional artists, farmers, gardeners, and craftsmen who sell their hand crafted and home made goods in an open-air, grassroots setting. View the Green Market website for more information or to register as a vendor.

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