Cleveland in Bolivar County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Hill Demonstration School
Erected 2014 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1957.
Location. 33° 44.628′ N, 90° 44.023′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Mississippi, in Bolivar County. Marker is at the intersection of North Fifth Avenue and South Court Street, on the right when traveling south on North Fifth Avenue. Located in front of the Delta State University Roberts-LaForge Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: North Fifth Avenue, Cleveland MS 38732, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Marshall Plan (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grammy Museum® Mississippi (approx. 0.3 miles away); Delta Blues Inspires W.C. Handy (approx. half a mile away); Bolivar County Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Bolivar County Confederate Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Enlightenment of W.C. Handy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Margaret Wade (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Cleveland Depot (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.
Also see . . . Hill Demonstration School holds reunion at Delta State University. (Submitted on October 31, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 727 times since then and 328 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 31, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.