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  2. Sikeston, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The major city employers include Unilever, Missouri Delta Medical Center, the Sikeston Public Schools system, and Wal-Mart. In 1904, the Little River Drainage District was formed. Agriculture products of the area include cotton, soybeans, corn, rice, watermelons, wheat, milo, potatoes, and poultry with native trees that include oak and cypress ...

  3. Lynching of Cleo Wright - Wikipedia

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    July 1940 mugshot of Cleo Wright. Cleo Wright was a 26-year-old African-American cotton mill worker who was lynched in Sikeston, Missouri during the afternoon of January 25, 1942. Earlier, he was accused of attacking a white woman with a knife and attempting to sexually assault her, and subsequently resisted arrest by stabbing a police officer ...

  4. Sikeston station - Wikipedia

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    December 28, 2000. Sikeston St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Depot, also known as the Sikeston Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, is a historic train station building located at Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, United States. It was built in 1916-1917 by the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, and is a one-story ...

  5. Scott County Central High School - Wikipedia

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    Nickname. Braves [2] Website. [1] Scott County Central High School is a high school at 20794 US Highway 61 Sikeston, Missouri, Scott County, Missouri. The school colors are black and orange and the mascot is the Braves. [3] The High School has an enrollment of 151. [4]

  6. Sikeston High School - Wikipedia

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    In 1913, the Sikeston High School football team defeated the college of Cape Normal School by a score of 15–0. [4] On November 15, 1915, Sikeston defeated Kennett by a score of 147–0. On October 4, 1919, Sikeston defeated Caruthersville by a score of 148–0, establishing a Southeast Missouri scoring record that still stands.

  7. Cape Girardeau, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Cape Girardeau (/ dʒɪˈrɑːrdoʊ / jirr-AR-doh, French: Cap-Girardeau [kap ʒiʁaʁdo] ⓘ; colloquially referred to as "Cape") is a city in Cape Girardeau and Scott Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. At the 2020 census, the population was 39,540, making it the 17th-largest in the state. [4]

  8. Scott County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Scott County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,059. [1] Its county seat is Benton. [2] The county was organized in 1821 and named for U.S. Representative John Scott, the first federal representative from Missouri.

  9. Marshall Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Marshall Hotel. /  36.87583°N 89.58861°W  / 36.87583; -89.58861. Marshall Hotel, also known as the Dunn Hotel, is a historic American hotel building located at Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri. It was built in 1910, and is a three-story, red brick commercial building with a shed roof. It measures 70 feet by 120 feet and features a cast ...