The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗The town of D'Lo was founded by R. W. May on March 1, 1900, when a town plat was registered with the Simpson County Board of Supervisors, March 1, 1900. On August 16, 1901, a village by the name "D'Lo" was incorporated and boundaries identified by Governor of Mississippi. The village of "D'Lo" was raised to the rank of "town" on October 27, 1905, by proclamation and signed by the Governor Mississippi.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how D'Lo’s history is told.
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D'Lo, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in D'Lo is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean D'Lo has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Simpson County Courthouse in Mendenhall, 2.5 miles away.
D'Lo and the nearest listed places
Closest to D'Lo
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 (5). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.