Sandy Hook is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, United States. Sandy Hook is located on the former Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. The John Ford Home is located in Sandy Hook. The home, built by John Ford in 1809, was the site of two Mississippi Methodist Conferences in 1814 and 1818 and the Pearl River Convention on Mi…Sandy Hook is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, United States. Sandy Hook is located on the former Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. The John Ford Home is located in Sandy Hook. The home, built by John Ford in 1809, was the site of two Mississippi Methodist Conferences in 1814 and 1818 and the Pearl River Convention on Mississippi statehood in 1817. The home was surrounded by a stockade during the Creek War as protection for local settlers against attacks by Native Americans.
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