Tracking The Past: Crossroads Museum Tells Corinth’s Story

Adam Robison | Buy at photos.djournal.comBrandy Steen, executive director of the Crossroads Museum at the Historic Corinth Depot, stands in the Civil War room, a popular spot for history buffs who visit the town. By M. Scott Morris Daily Journal CORINTH – Railroads are a central focus of the Crossroads Museum at the Historic Corinth Depot, and rightly so. Tracks put down for the Memphis & Charleston and the Mobile & Ohio railroads cross just behind the building, and turned the town into a strategic transportation hub during the Civil War. The museum has the original survey equipment that was used in the mid-1800s to decide where those tracks would go.