Michigan City in Benton County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Davis Mill
December 21, 1862
Photographed by Tom Bosse, April 16, 2021
1. Davis Mill Marker
Erected 1979 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is December 21, 1862.
Location. 34° 58.872′ N, 89° 15.062′ W. Marker is in Michigan City, Mississippi, in Benton County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 702) east of State Highway 7, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 73 Main Street, Michigan City MS 38647, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the North Mississippi Hills and in Greater Memphis. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mississippi Central R.R. Campaign (approx. 0.2 miles away); LaGrange (approx. 4.4 miles away in Tennessee); La Grange (approx. 4½ miles away in Tennessee); Immanuel Church (approx. 4½ miles away in Tennessee); Home of Lucy Holcombe Pickens (approx. 4½ miles away in Tennessee); Grierson's Raid (approx. 4½ miles away in Tennessee); The Gloster - Anderson Graveyard (approx. 4½ miles away in Tennessee); Lucy Petway Holcombe Pickens House (approx. 4.7 miles away in Tennessee).
Photographed by Tom Bosse, April 16, 2021
2. Davis Mill Marker
Photographed by Tom Bosse, April 16, 2021
3. Davis Mill Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 438 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
