The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Grace is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. In 1910, Grace was home to five general stores, a grocery store, a blacksmith, and a drug store.
Grace Mounds, which are listed on the Mississippi Mound Trail, are located near Grace.
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No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
📷 Add from your albumNational Register of Historic Places
Nothing in Grace is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Grace has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Linden in Glen Allan, 5.8 miles away.
Grace and the nearest listed places
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How a place gets listed
1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. Linden’s page links to a real one.
Know an old place in Grace?A mill, a schoolhouse, a cellar hole, a church: add a photo of it to Grace’s story, or a memory of it.
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Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.