Liberty in Amite County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Amite County Courthouse
Erected 1983 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 24, 1809.
Location. 31° 9.472′ N, 90° 48.632′ W. Marker is in Liberty, Mississippi, in Amite County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 24) east of Broad Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Liberty MS 39645, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi. 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 New Spain, 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 walking distance of this marker: Ship's Bell (a few steps from this marker); "Three Chopped Way" (within shouting distance of this marker); Amite County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); Amite County Confederate Honor Roll (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Monument (about 600 feet away); Battle Of Liberty (about 600 feet away); Herbert Lee (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2016. This page has been viewed 926 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2016. 4. submitted on March 1, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.



