Ackerman in Choctaw County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Ackerman
Photographed by Jeff Lovorn, December 2, 2011
1. Ackerman Marker
Erected 1983 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 date for this entry is February 16, 1836.
Location. 33° 18.679′ N, 89° 10.596′ W. Marker is in Ackerman, Mississippi, in Choctaw County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Mississippi Highway 15, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ackerman MS 39735, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mississippi and in the Black Prairie. 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 States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Choctaw County High School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Choctaw County War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Governor J.P. Coleman (approx. 0.3 miles away); Governor Ray Mabus (approx. 0.3 miles away); Two Steps From The Blues (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hoyt Ming (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Lebanon Presbyterian Church and Campground
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 12, 2024
2. Ackerman Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2012, by Jeff Lovorn of Florence, Mississippi. This page has been viewed 1,231 times since then and 72 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 1, 2012, by Jeff Lovorn of Florence, Mississippi. 2. submitted on April 7, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
