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Clarksdale is a city in and the county seat of Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. [2] It is located along the Sunflower River.Clarksdale is named after John Clark, a settler who founded the city in the mid-19th century when he established a timber mill and business.
Yazoo City is the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States.It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French explorer Robert La Salle in 1682 as "Rivière des Yazous" in reference to the Yazoo tribe living near the river's mouth.
The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is a Federal-State partnership whose mission it is to improve the quality of life for the residents of the Mississippi Delta. The Delta Regional Authority serves 252 counties and parishes in parts of eight states: Alabama , Arkansas , Illinois , Kentucky , Louisiana , Mississippi , Missouri , and Tennessee .
Eastern terminus of unsigned MS 818: Leflore: Sidon: 41.6: 66.9: MS 706 west (Front Street) – Downtown: Eastern terminus of MS 706: Greenwood: 48.8: 78.5: US 82 east / MS 7 north / MS 743 north – Winona: Cloverleaf interchange; south end of US 82/MS 7 overlap: 53.2: 85.6: US 82 west / MS 7 south – Itta Bena, Indianola: North end of US 82 ...
Bobo is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Bobo is located on U.S. routes 61 and 278, southwest of Clarksdale. It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 118. [2]
The Most Southern Place on Earth: The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of Regional Identity. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Cosby, A.G. et al. A Social and Economic Portrait of the Mississippi Delta (1992) online (Alternate, Archive) Currie, James T. Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863-1870. 1980. Dollard, John.
MS 3 south – Moorhead, Mississippi Delta Community College: South end of MS 3 overlap: 55.1: 88.7: Quiver Street (MS 810 west) – Downtown: Eastern terminus of unsigned MS 810: Doddsville: 62.9: 101.2: MS 442 west – Shaw: South end of MS 442 overlap: 63.1: 101.5: MS 442 east – Schlater 5th Avenue (MS 832 west) – Downtown: North end of ...
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]