Skip to content

White Station, Mississippi

Everything White Station is known for

RoadyGoat plays music like this when you drive through White Station. It's free on iPhone, and full songs play through Apple Music.

Music in White Station

Songs About White Station

No songs reference White Station yet.

Know one? Add it →

Artists From White Station

History of White Station

Friendship Cemetery - Decoration Day Origins

1866

Cemetery in Columbus, Mississippi where in April 1866, women decorated graves of both Confederate and Union soldiers, an act credited as the origin of Memorial Day.

19.6 mi away

Everything Near White Station

6 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Waverley (West Point, Mississippi) · 10.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Prepare to be amazed! This isn't just another antebellum mansion; Waverley is an architectural original. Built in 1838 by George Young, Waverley stands out thanks to its massive octagonal cupola, a feature rarely seen…

  • Palo Alto, Mississippi · 10.7 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Once a bustling town, Palo Alto is now a ghost town, offering a glimpse into Mississippi's past. You're approaching a place named after a pivotal battle far away. This spot, though now quiet, once buzzed with the hopes…

  • Columbus, MS · 14.9 mi · Local history

    Columbus, Mississippi, owes much of its early prosperity to the dark, fertile soil surrounding it and its strategic location on the Tombigbee River. From the early 19th century onward, cotton became king. Plantations…

  • South Columbus Historic District · 18.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wonder what a whole town's history looks like, frozen in time? Right here, you're about to drive through the South Columbus Historic District, a living museum of over 500 structures and sites that tell the story of…

  • Odd Fellows Cemetery (Starkville, Mississippi) · 19.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Pull over here and take a moment to explore the Odd Fellows Cemetery, a powerful testament to Starkville's African-American history and the stories etched in stone. This isn't just a cemetery; it's one of Mississippi's…

  • Friendship Cemetery - Decoration Day Origins · 19.6 mi · Historical Marker

    Cemetery in Columbus, Mississippi where in April 1866, women decorated graves of both Confederate and Union soldiers, an act credited as the origin of Memorial Day.

Sign up for the free newsletter

Longer stories, research notes, photos, videos, and where the road goes next. Free, and no iPhone needed.

Subscribe free