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Pachuta in Clarke County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

Old Stagecoach Road

 
 
Old Stagecoach Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David J Gaines,
1. Old Stagecoach Road Marker
Inscription. Running along the west side of this highway to Pachuta & unchanged in its old course. Was original route between Mobile and Paulding, former county seat & prosperous antebellum town in Jasper Co.
 
Erected 1968 by Mississippi Historical Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list.
 
Location. 32° 0.058′ N, 88° 53.916′ W. Marker is in Pachuta, Mississippi, in Clarke County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 11 and County Route 286, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 11. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pachuta MS 39347, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East Mississippi. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clarke County War Memorial (approx. 10.4 miles away); Clarke County Confederate Soldiers Monument (approx. 10.4 miles away); Shirley-Owens Memorial Park (approx. 10.6 miles away); St. John Church and School (approx. 10.7 miles away); Stonewall, Mississippi (approx. 11.3 miles away); Enterprise (approx. 13.1
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miles away); Shubuta United Methodist Church (approx. 15.2 miles away); The Howze Sisters (approx. 15.3 miles away).
 
More about this marker. The marker in rough condition leaning at about 45Ί and bearing numerous bullet holes.
 
Old Stagecoach Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David J Gaines, January 14, 2017
2. Old Stagecoach Road Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2017. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2017, by David J Gaines of Pinson, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,725 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 21, 2017, by David J Gaines of Pinson, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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