201 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — Deer Creek —

The soils along this lengthy tributary of the Yazoo River are among the most fertile in the world. An agriculturally based, prehistoric Indian culture thrived along the creek as early as 1200 A. D. — — Map (db m157130) HM

202 ► Mississippi, Wayne County, Waynesboro — Dyess Bridge —

To facilitate travel between Wayne Co., Miss. and points west, W.C.C. Dyess built here the first bridge over the Buckatunna River, 1868-70. It continued in use until 1912. Dyess homestead 200 ft. N.W. — — Map (db m80368) HM

203 ► Mississippi, Wilkinson County, Fort Adams — Smith Creek Mounds — Mississippi Mound Trail —

The Smith Creek site consists of three mounds surrounding a large plaza. Mound A is the site's largest monument, at over 30 feet. Mound B is a burial mound surrounded by a ditch or moat. Mound C, to the east, is eroding into Smith Creek; its . . . — — Map (db m96735) HM

204 ► Mississippi, Yazoo County, Yazoo City — C.S.S. Arkansas —

Launched on July 14, 1862, from the Navy Yard in Yazoo City, the ironclad ram Arkansas commanded by Lt. Isaac N. Brown successfully engaged the combined Union fleets on the Yazoo and Mississippi rivers helping to end the naval siege of . . . — — Map (db m77226) HM

205 ► Mississippi, Yazoo County, Yazoo City — Confederate Navy Yard —

Established in 1862, the yard contained five saw and planing mills, machine shop, and carpenter and blacksmith shops. The ironclad ram Arkansas was launched here on July 14, 1862. Burned by direction of Lt. Isaac Brown, C.S.N., the yard . . . — — Map (db m77227) HM

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