Como in Panola County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Como
Erected 1952 by the Mississippi Historical Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
Location. 34° 30.632′ N, 89° 56.438′ W. Marker is in Como, Mississippi, in Panola County. Marker is at the intersection of East Oak Street (Mississippi Route 310) and Main Street, on the right when traveling west on East Oak Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 West Oak Street, Como MS 38619, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Stark Young (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Stark Young (about 300 feet away); Napolian Strickland (about 700 feet away); Mississippi Fred McDowell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Otha Turner (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sardis (approx. 5.2 miles away); Walton Chapel Vocational High School (approx. 5.7 miles away); Jessie Mae Hemphill (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Como.
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on Como. (Submitted on April 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2017. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.