Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Vicksburg Waterfront Circa 1907
Sponsored by Ergon, Inc.
Erected 2002 by the City of Vicksburg Riverfront Mural Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 32° 21.074′ N, 90° 53.028′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in Warren County. Marker is on Levee Street north of Clay Street, on the left when traveling north. The Vicksburg Riverfront Murals are located on the Yazoo Diversion Canal levee wall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Levee Street, Vicksburg MS 39183, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Teddy Roosevelt Bear Hunt (here, next to this marker); Washington Street (a few steps from this marker); Crossing the Mississippi (a few steps from this marker); Dedication of the Illinois Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Catfish Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Biedenharn and the First Bottling of Coca-Cola (within shouting distance of this marker); "New Beginnings & Lasting Legacies" (within shouting distance of this marker); "The Blues are the Roots, the Rest are the Fruits"-Willie Dixon (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg.
Also see . . . The Vicksburg Riverfront Mural website. (Submitted on June 1, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 1, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.