CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI

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MISSISSIPPI- CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MS- 03/01/06

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CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI

CRYSTAL SPRINGS
Old town 3 miles west. Moved to railroad in 1858. In 1870's became first tomato-shipping point in U S and has since won fame as the "vegetable capital of Mississippi".

DOWNTOWN CRYSTAL SPRINGS

HISTORIC HOMES IN CRYSTAL SPRINGS

CHURCHES IN CRYSTAL SPRINGS


NEW PISGAH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH	FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD


CRYSTAL SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH


ST JOHN CATHOLIC CHURCH	FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

PARKS IN CRYSTAL SPRINGS

MEMORIAL PARK

P T A BIRTHPLACE
Here in October, 1909, at Lake Chautauqua Tabernacle, Mississippi Congress of Parents and Teachers was organized by delegates from 5 cities. Founder and first president was Mrs. R B Stapleton, of Hattiesburg.

CAUTAUQUA PARK

LAKE CHAUTAUQUA

The Chautauqua Park trail system was designed by Howard R Green. He also designed the Trail of Tranquility's arch entrance and many of the bridges and gazebos along the trail paths. Construction work was done by a group of volunteers and city employees under the supervision of Mr. Green during the period he served as director of Chautauqua Arboretum and Park Construction began in the fall of 1993 and was completed in early 1995.