Near Bryant in Yalobusha County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Okachickima
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 23, 2021
1. Okachickima Marker
Erected 1979 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 33° 56.055′ N, 89° 43.33′ W. Marker is near Bryant, Mississippi, in Yalobusha County. It is at the intersection of Mississippi Route 7 and Winters Street (County Road 75), on the right when traveling north on Mississippi Route 7. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coffeeville MS 38922, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the North Mississippi Hills. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Coffeeville (approx. 3.8 miles away); Battle of Coffeeville (approx. 4.8 miles away); Grenada Airport Hangar (approx. 8.1 miles away); Grenada Dam (approx. 9.2 miles away); Confederate Fort (approx. 10.4 miles away); Magic Sam (approx. 11.1 miles away); Grenada Blues (approx. 11.3 miles away); J. Augustine Signaigo (approx. 11.3 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Grenada County Confederate Monument (was approx. 11.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 23, 2021
2. View from Okachickima Marker looking Southeast.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 23, 2021
3. Coffeeville is 2.5 miles from marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2021, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,150 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 25, 2021, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
