Near Fulton in Itawamba County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Vernon Presley
father of Elvis Presley
— was born here on April 10, 1916 to Jesse Dee Presley and Minnie Mae Hood. —
Erected by Itawamba County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical date for this entry is April 10, 1916.
Location. 34° 20.771′ N, 88° 21.154′ W. Marker is near Fulton, Mississippi, in Itawamba County. Marker is on Barnes Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 440 Barnes Rd, Fulton MS 38843, 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. A different marker also named Vernon Presley (within shouting distance of this marker); Underground Railroad Bicycle Route (approx. 5.3 miles away); Fulton Cemetery (approx. 5.7 miles away); Historical African~American Cemetery (approx. 5.7 miles away); The Cedars (approx. 5.9 miles away); Early Church Site (approx. 5.9 miles away); Fulton (approx. 6 miles away); Vision - Perserverence - Success (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fulton.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 5, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.