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Batesville is a city in Panola County, Mississippi, United States.The population was 7,523 at the 2020 census, up from 7,463 at the 2010 census.. Batesville is one of two county seats which the legislature established for Panola County, related to a longstanding rivalry between towns on either side of the Tallahatchie River; the other is Sardis, located north of the river.
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History designated the Bateville mounds as an official Mississippi Landmark on March 23, 1989. [7] Archeological excavations have suggested these specific mounds date to the Early to Middle Woodland period (500-1000 A.D). [3] [8]
Panola County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,208. [2] Its county seats are Sardis and Batesville. [3] The county is located just east of the Mississippi Delta in the northern part of the state.
Lee House in Batesville, Mississippi was built in 1888. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]It was deemed significant as it is "the only Andrew Johnson residence in Batesville and is an excellent example of his ornamented L-shape cottage style."
Double Negative Photography recently received the Mississippi Arts Commission FY25 Individual Artist Fellowship grant to support their work capturing Mississippi's past through the lens of their ...
The Mississippi Mound Trail is a driving tour of 33 sites adjoining U.S. Route 61 where indigenous peoples of the Mississippi Delta built earthworks. [1] The mounds were primarily built between 500 and 1500 AD, [2] but are representative of a variety of cultures known as the Mound Builders. Each site has a historical marker and is accessible by ...
The city of Batesville, Mississippi was founded following the construction of the railway, and drew its residents from surrounding communities. [7] During the Civil War, the railroad's trestle over the Coldwater River was destroyed by Federal troops. [8] Following the war, the railroad was "a complete wreck, and literally without rolling stock ...
He died on April 22, 1986, at his law office in Batesville, Mississippi after a massive heart attack. [37] He was subsequently buried at the Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville. [ 34 ] Historian Chris Danielson wrote, "The fusion of the white and black wings of the state Democratic Party was Finch's greatest legacy.