The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusBoyle is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Boyle had a population of 532.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 650 to 532 (-18%). Half of its homes were built before 1963.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Boyle yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Boyle’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Boyle’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Boyle, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Boyle is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Boyle has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Cleveland Founders Historic District in Cleveland, 2.5 miles away.
Boyle and the nearest listed places
Closest to Boyle
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (3). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.