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  2. Amory, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Amory, Mississippi. Amory / ˈeɪ.mər.i / is a city in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 6,666 at the 2020 census, down from 7,316 in 2010. Located in the northeastern part of the state near the Alabama border, it was founded in 1887 as a railroad town by the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad.

  3. Hester Site - Wikipedia

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    Description. The Hester Site is located in northeastern Mississippi, near the city of Amory in Monroe County. The full extent of the site is unknown, because it has only been subjected to limited excavation, in 1974-75 and again in 1978. The site has three clearly delineated soil types, each of which contains a complex of features and finds.

  4. Monroe County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    UTC−5 (CDT) Congressional district. 1st. Website. www.monroems.com. Monroe County is a county on the northeast border of the U.S. state of Mississippi next to Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,180. [1] Its county seat is Aberdeen. [2]

  5. Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (red) The locks and dams (L&D) along the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway The Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway (popularly known as the Tenn-Tom) is a 234-mile (377 km) artificial U.S. waterway built in the 20th century from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Black Warrior-Tombigbee River system near Demopolis, Alabama.

  6. List of plantations in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Burned in 1940. Hurricane Plantation. Davis Bend. 32°10′01″N 91°08′53″W  /  32.16681°N 91.14816°W  / 32.16681; -91.14816  (Hurricane) Warren. Built 1827 by Joseph Davis, older brother of Jefferson Davis. All primary structures except for the library pavilion (pictured) were burned in 1862 by Federal troops. 78001581 ...

  7. Mississippi Highway 6 - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi Highway 6 ( MS 6) runs east–west from MS 161 in Lyon, east to MS 25 near Amory. It travels approximately 139 miles (224 km), serving Coahoma, Quitman, Panola, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Lee, and Monroe Counties. West of Tupelo, it is concurrent with US 278. Points of interest along the route include the University of Mississippi, Trace ...

  8. Monroe County Airport (Mississippi) - Wikipedia

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    Monroe County Airport (FAA LID: M40) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. [1] It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) northeast of the central business district of Aberdeen and south of Amory. [1][2] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 ...

  9. Amory Lock - Wikipedia

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    The Amory Lock is located in the city of Amory, Mississippi, and the waterway forms the west and north boundary of the city. Mississippi Highway 6 crosses the waterway at an overpass south of the Amory Lock. The Amory Lock is located at mile 371.1 on the waterway, representing the navigational distance from the southern end of the waterway at ...