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  2. List of plantations in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson. Brierfield Plantation. Davis Bend. 32°09′12″N 91°07′15″W  /  32.15320°N 91.12094°W  / 32.15320; -91.12094  (Brierfield) Warren. Built 1847 by Jefferson Davis adjacent to his older brother's Hurricane Plantation; destroyed by fire in 1931. [citation needed] 83000949. Cherry Grove Plantation.

  3. craigslist - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 September 2024. Classified advertisements website Craigslist Inc. Logo used since 1995 Screenshot of the main page on January 26, 2008 Type of business Private Type of site Classifieds, forums Available in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese Founded 1995 ; 29 years ago (1995 ...

  4. Delta and Providence Cooperative Farms - Wikipedia

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    The Delta and Providence Cooperative Farms were started in Bolivar County, Mississippi, in 1936; and Holmes County, Mississippi, in 1939, respectively.The farms were founded and run by missionary evangelist and author Sherwood Eddy, and Reverend Sam H. Franklin, with the goal of helping southern sharecroppers out of their economic plight (caused in part by side effects of the New Deal's ...

  5. Dockery Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Dockery Plantation was a 25,600-acre (104 km 2) cotton plantation and sawmill in Dockery, Mississippi, on the Sunflower River between Ruleville and Cleveland, Mississippi. It is widely regarded as the place where Delta blues music was born. [2] Blues musicians resident at Dockery included Charley Patton, Robert Johnson and Howlin' Wolf.

  6. Vicksburg, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Vicksburg is a historic city in Warren County, Mississippi, United States. It is the county seat. The population was 21,573 at the 2020 census. [5] Located on a high bluff on the east bank of the Mississippi River across from Louisiana, Vicksburg was built by French colonists in 1719. The outpost withstood an attack from the native Natchez people.

  7. List of counties in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    County government. Subdivisions. cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place. There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Mississippi is tied with Arkansas for the most counties with two county seats, at 10. Mississippi's postal abbreviation is MS and its FIPS state code is 28.

  8. Farmhaven, Madison County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    669914 [1] Farmhaven is an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Mississippi. Farmhaven is approximately 13 miles (21 km) east of Sharon and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Carthage on Pat Luckett Road situated between Mississippi Highway 16 and the Natchez Trace Parkway. Farmhaven is located within the Jackson Metropolitan ...

  9. Holmes County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Website. holmescountyms.org. Holmes County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi; its western border is formed by the Yazoo River and the eastern border by the Big Black River. The western part of the county is within the Yazoo- Mississippi Delta. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,000. [1]