The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusToomsuba is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States. Its population was 778 as of the 2020 census. The community is named after Toomsuba Creek.
Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 773 people in 2010, 778 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1968.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Toomsuba 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.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Toomsuba’s history is told.
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Toomsuba, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Toomsuba is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Toomsuba has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Simmons & Wright Company, The in Toomsuba, 4 miles away.
Toomsuba and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.