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Claiborne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census , the population was 9,135. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Port Gibson . [ 2 ]
William L. Sharkey (1798–1873), 25th Governor of Mississippi and Mississippi Supreme Court justice 3,336: 435.3 sq mi (1,127 km 2) Simpson County: 127: Mendenhall: SI: 1824: Formed from Copiah County: Josiah Simpson, Mississippi Territory judge and delegate to the 1817 Mississippi Constitutional Convention [26] 25,715: 590.5 sq mi (1,529 km 2 ...
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Hermanville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Claiborne County, in southwest Mississippi, United States. [2] Its ZIP code is 39086. [3] It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 692. [4]
Mississippi Valley State University is located 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Itta Bena in unincorporated Leflore County. [10] It was the state of Mississippi's black vocational college before educational segregation ended. [11] The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team play at Itta Bena's 10,000-seat Rice–Totten Stadium.
Port Gibson is a city and the county seat of Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2010 census. [2] [3] It is bordered on the west by the Mississippi River. The first European settlers in Port Gibson were French colonists in 1729; it was part of their La Louisiane.
Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, broke free from the Claiborne County Detention Center around 2:20 a.m., the sheriff's office said in a Facebook post.
Mississippi's rank as one of the poorest states is related to its dependence on cotton agriculture before and after the American Civil War, late development of its frontier bottomlands in the Mississippi Delta, repeated natural disasters of flooding in the late 19th and early 20th century that required massive capital investment in levees, and ditching and draining the bottomlands, and slow ...