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The city of Canton is the county seat of Madison County, Mississippi, United States, [5] and is situated in the northern part of the metropolitan area surrounding the state capital, Jackson. The population of Canton was 10,948 at the 2020 census, [4] down from 13,189 in 2010. The city is adjacent to a large auto manufacturing facility owned by ...
Immediately to the north of the interchange, SR 20 (Canton Highway) splits east and SR 61 becomes US 411's companion highway toward Tennessee. The U.S. Highway heads north as a four-lane undivided highway that becomes divided temporarily through the highway's partial cloverleaf interchange with I-75 (Larry McDonald Memorial Highway).
The National Ranger Memorial foundation, headquartered in Columbus, Ga filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court Middle District to restore Mosby's name to the memorial as well as the hall of fame. At a December 16th, 2024 court hearing, U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land dismissed the foundation's request to restore Mosby's name to the memorial ...
Poster in Canton MS Museum [2] George Raymond Jr. moved to Canton, Mississippi, through the Congress Of Racial Equality (CORE) in the early 1960s.CORE, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), and other groups sent workers like George to Canton to focus on voter registration.
Ranger is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. The population was 107 at the 2020 census, [4] down from 131 in 2010. History.
The Grenada Railroad (reporting mark GRYR) is a 228-mile long (290 km) shortline railroad that runs from Southaven, Mississippi to Canton, Mississippi, along the former Illinois Central Railroad trackage operated by Gulf & Atlantic Railways LLC.
In late 1862, the Confederate stronghold at Vicksburg, Mississippi was the last major fortress on the last section of the Mississippi controlled by the Confederacy. [9] After the Battle of Arkansas Post (1863) on January 11, 1863, the Confederates controlled only a 240-mile (386.2-km) stretch of the river from Vicksburg to Port Hudson ...
U.S. Route 49 (US 49) is a north–south United States highway.The highway's northern terminus is in Piggott, Arkansas, at an intersection with U.S. Route 62 (US 62). Its southern terminus is in Gulfport, Mississippi, at an intersection with US 90.