Near New Hope in Lowndes County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Brownlee Family Cemetery - 1825
Erected 1977 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 33° 25.164′ N, 88° 20.123′ W. Marker is near New Hope, Mississippi, in Lowndes County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 69 and Golding Road on State Highway 69. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbus MS 39702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East Mississippi, in the Black Prairie, and in the Golden Triangle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Black Belt. 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Samuel A. Edmondson (here, next to this marker); Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (approx. 4 miles away); William Barksdale (approx. 5.1 miles away); Sandfield Cemetery (approx. 6.6 miles away); Adam Tonquin Stovall (approx. 6.6 miles away); C.S.A. Arsenal (approx. 6.9 miles away); Demonstration School (approx. 7 miles away); Kenneth Gatchell House (approx. 7.1 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2008, by Davis Darryl Hartness of Columbus, Mississippi. This page has been viewed 2,512 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 22, 2008, by Davis Darryl Hartness of Columbus, Mississippi. 2. submitted on August 6, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 3. submitted on July 2, 2008, by Davis Darryl Hartness of Columbus, Mississippi. 4. submitted on August 6, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.



