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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bolivar County

 
Clickable Map of Bolivar County, Mississippi and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Bolivar County, MS (52) Coahoma County, MS (42) Sunflower County, MS (28) Washington County, MS (72) Chicot County, AR (18) Desha County, AR (26) Phillips County, AR (102)  BolivarCounty(52) Bolivar County (52)  CoahomaCounty(42) Coahoma County (42)  SunflowerCounty(28) Sunflower County (28)  WashingtonCounty(72) Washington County (72)  ChicotCountyArkansas(18) Chicot County (18)  DeshaCounty(26) Desha County (26)  PhillipsCounty(102) Phillips County (102)
Cleveland and Rosedale are both the county seat for Bolivar County
Adjacent to Bolivar County, Mississippi
Coahoma County (42)  ►
Sunflower County (28)  ►
Washington County (72)  ►
Chicot County, Arkansas (18)  ►
Desha County, Arkansas (26)  ►
Phillips County, Arkansas (102)  ►
 
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1 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Alligator — 166 — Alligator Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On 1st Street at Fava Street, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street.
2 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Alligator — Fred Coe — 1914~1979 —
On Lake Street 0.1 miles south of Roger Street, on the right when traveling north.
3 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — 128 — Eddie Shaw — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Preston Street (State Highway 448), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
4 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — 101 — Eddie Taylor — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Preston Street (State Highway 448), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
5 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — William Fisher Johnson —
On State Highway 1 1.1 miles north of Lake Vista Road, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Beulah — Christmas Mound — Mississippi Mound Trail —
On Mississippi Route 1 north of Clark Place, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Beulah — Doro Plantation
Near Mississippi Route 1 at Clark Place, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
8 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Boyle — 5 — The Peavine — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On T M Jones Highway (Mississippi Route 446) at North Tims Street, on the right when traveling west on T M Jones Highway.
9 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 9 — Amzie Moore — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On South Chrisman Avenue at Ruby Street, on the right when traveling south on South Chrisman Avenue.
10 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Amzie Moore Home —
On South Chrisman Avenue at Ruby Street, on the right when traveling south on South Chrisman Avenue.
11 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Bolivar County Confederate Monument — C.S.A. —
On South Court Street near North Pearman Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Bolivar County Veterans Memorial —
Near South Court Street at North Pearman Avenue.
13 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 78 — Chrisman Street — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On South Chrisman Avenue near Collins Street, on the left when traveling north.
14 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Cleveland —
On Cotton Row at North Sharpe Avenue, in the median on Cotton Row.
15 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — David R. Bowen —
On South Court Street at South Sharpe Street, on the right when traveling east on South Court Street.
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16 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Delta Blues Inspires W.C. Handy —
On South Court Street at North Bolivar Avenue, on the right when traveling west on South Court Street.
17 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 188 — Gospel Music and the Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Ruby Street near Aloe Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 192 — Grammy Museumฎ Mississippi — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On West Sunflower Road (State Highway 8) at North 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Sunflower Road.
19 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Hill Demonstration School —
On North Fifth Avenue at South Court Street, on the right when traveling south on North Fifth Avenue.
20 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Margaret Wade —
On West Sunflower Road (State Highway 8) at A.K. Eckles Lane, on the right when traveling west on West Sunflower Road.
21 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — The Cleveland Chinese Mission School —
On East Sunflower Road (State Highway 8) 0.2 miles east of North Davis Avenue (U.S. 278), on the right when traveling east.
22 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — The Cleveland Depot —
On South Sharpe Avenue at Shelby Street, on the right when traveling south on South Sharpe Avenue.
23 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 173 — The Enlightenment of W.C. Handy — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On South Court Street at North Pearman Avenue, on the right when traveling west on South Court Street.
24 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — The Marshall Plan —
On Coahoma Street at North 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Coahoma Street.
25 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Duncan — Duncan —
On East Main Street (State Highway 444) at East Park North (Old State Highway 61), on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
26 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Duncan — 185 — The Blues Legends of Duncan — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On East Main Street (State Highway 444) at East Park South (Old State Route 61), on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
27 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Lamont — The Great Flood of 1927
On State Highway 1 0.6 miles north of Avondale Road, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
28 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Merigold — 79 — Po' Monkey's — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Po Monkey Road 1.4 miles west of U.S. 61/278, on the left when traveling west.
29 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — AKA Mobile Health Project —
On U.S. 278 at West Mound Bayou Drive, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 278.
30 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — AKA Mobile Health Project —
On West Martin Luther King Jr Drive 0.3 miles east of U.S. 278, on the right when traveling west.
31 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Delta Health Center — 1967 —
On West Martin Luther King Jr Drive at Curtis Road, on the right when traveling west on West Martin Luther King Jr Drive.
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32 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Friendship Clinic — 1948 —
On Edwards Avenue at Roosevelt Street, on the right when traveling south on Edwards Avenue.
33 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Mound Bayou
On North Edwards Avenue at West Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, on the right when traveling north on North Edwards Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
34 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Mound Bayou —
On North Edwards Avenue (State Highway 161) at West Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, on the right when traveling north on North Edwards Avenue.
35 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — 161 — Mound Bayou Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On South West Main Avenue 0.1 miles south of West Martin Luther King Jr Drive, on the right when traveling south.
36 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Newton (Keys) Hotel Site —
On South West Main Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling south on South West Main Street.
37 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Site of Mound Bayou Oil Mill & Manufacturing Company — (Cottonseed Oil) — 1912 —
On Edwards Avenue at Roosevelt Street, on the right when traveling south on Edwards Avenue.
38 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — 8 — T.R.M. Howard — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Edwards Avenue at Roosevelt Street, on the right when traveling south on Edwards Avenue.
39 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — Taborian Hospital — 1942 —
On North Edwards Avenue at East M L King Jr Drive, on the right when traveling north on North Edwards Avenue.
40 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — Grace Episcopal Church —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) north of Vorhees Street, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — 138 — Hot Tamales and the Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Brown Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
42 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — Mildrette Netter —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) 0.1 miles north of State Highway 8, on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — 6 — Rosedale — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Dr Martin Luther King Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
44 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — Rosedale Courthouse —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Dr Martin Luther King Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
45 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — To Memorialize Bolivar County's First Two Brick Courthouses — Prentiss 1858 - 1862 • Rosedale 1889 - 1923 — Historic Marker —
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Dr Martin Luther King Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
46 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Scott — 69 — Mississippi River Blues: The 1927 Flood — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Deer Creek Drive at Salisbury Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Deer Creek Drive.
47 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shaw — 8 — Honeyboy Edwards — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Elm Street just south of Cottonwood Street, on the right when traveling north.
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48 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shelby — Decker-Malatesta Post 0113 —
On South Broadway Street north of West 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north.
49 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shelby — 97 — Henry Townsend — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On North Broadway Street at West 2nd Avenue (State Highway 32), on the left when traveling north on North Broadway Street.
50 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shelby — The Shelby Depot —
On South Broadway Street at West 2nd Avenue (State Highway 32), on the left when traveling north on South Broadway Street.
51 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Waxhaw — 117 — Otis Clay — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Hofstra Road at Waxhaw Road, on the right when traveling south on Hofstra Road.
52 ► Mississippi, Bolivar County, Winstonville — 96 — Harlem Inn — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Martin Luther King Memorial Drive (Mississippi Route 161) at Mixson Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Memorial Drive.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026