Buckatunna in Wayne County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Major General Ira Platt Swift
Erected 1995 by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Korean • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1898.
Location. 31° 33.457′ N, 88° 34.15′ W. Marker is in Buckatunna, Mississippi, in Wayne County. Marker is at the intersection of Buckatunna-Chicora-Clara Road and Chicora-State Line Road, on the right when traveling west on Buckatunna-Chicora-Clara Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1785 Buckatunna-Chicora-Clara Road, Buckatunna MS 39322, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Buckatunna (approx. 2.8 miles away); General James Patton (approx. 4.3 miles away); Winchester (approx. 4.8 miles away); Wayne County Agricultural High School (approx. 7.7 miles away); Jesse Rodgers (approx. 7.8 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 9.2 miles away); Philadelphus Church (approx. 9.3 miles away); Lt. Jake W. Lindsey Highway (approx. 9.3 miles away).
Also see . . . Promotion & Service TImelines. (Submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 544 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.