Snow Blankets Magnolia and Pike County

SNOW BLANKETS MAGNOLIA & PIKE COUNTY COME SEE DR. LAMPTON AT THE FRYE/MAGNOLIA CLINIC BUILDING LOCATED AT 111 MAGNOLIA STREET!!!

HISTORIC MARY LAMPTON REID HOUSE ON

SOUTH CHERRY--- The Historic Mary Lampton Reid House, also called the Reid-Weathersby House and the Hiatt House, dates to 1903 and is located on South Cherry Street. It is shown here on Tuesday after the snow. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

MAGNOLIA LANDMARK HEDGE HILL COVERED IN SNOW--- The Magnolia landmark Hedge Hill, located at the corner of East Laurel Street and West Railroad Avenue, is shown after the Tuesday snowfall. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

PIKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE--- Pike County’s Courthouse was closed Tuesday as snow fell in the area. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

SNOW BLANKETS MAGNOLIA AND PIKE COUNTY--- Snow began falling in Magnolia and Pike County a little after daybreak on Tuesday and continued until mid afternoon, leaving a three inch blanket across the area and closing most businesses. Here the snow falls steadily at the historic Magnolia Depot, looking south down the tracks to New Orleans, which was also shuttered by the once in a generation snowfall. See more pictures in this week’s GAZETTE. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

BEACHAM HOSPITAL CONTINUED TO CARE FOR PATIENTS--- Despite the snow storm, Beacham Hospital continued caring for its patients. Here is the front of the hospital from Magnolia Street on Tuesday. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

DOGS LOVE THE SNOW--- Here are Taco and Cookie, two Magnolia dogs, enjoying the snow in their backyard on South Cherry Street. The depth of the snowfall can be appreciated on the metal fence railing. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

NEITHER SNOW NOR RAIN NOR HEAT NOR GLOOM OF NIGHT--- Magnolia’s post office delivered mail as the snow fell on Tuesday morning to most of the area. Here is the post office as the snow came down. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

SOUTH CHERRY STREET IN SNOW--- The thick layer of snow can be well seen in this photograph of South Cherry Street. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

MAGNOLIA POLICE STATION IN THE SNOW--- Here is Magnolia’s Police Station located at the Community Center on South Cherry in the middle of Tuesday’s snow storm. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

LAMPTON PARK COVERED IN SNOW--- Here is Lampton Park, which is the depot grounds, looking north up East Railroad Avenue in the middle of the snow storm on Tuesday. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

WAYNE DOWDY’S OFFICE WITH SNOW--- Here is the historic law office of Wayne Dowdy on East Bay Street in Magnolia covered with snow on Tuesday. (GAZETTE photos by L. Lampton)

SNOW BLANKETS MAGNOLIA & PIKE COUNTY