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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Tate County

 
Clickable Map of Tate 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 Tate County, MS (10) DeSoto County, MS (32) Lafayette County, MS (63) Marshall County, MS (31) Panola County, MS (24) Tunica County, MS (22)  TateCounty(10) Tate County (10)  DeSotoCounty(32) DeSoto County (32)  LafayetteCounty(63) Lafayette County (63)  MarshallCounty(31) Marshall County (31)  PanolaCounty(24) Panola County (24)  TunicaCounty(22) Tunica County (22)
Senatobia is the county seat for Tate County
Adjacent to Tate County, Mississippi
DeSoto County (32)  ►
Lafayette County (63)  ►
Marshall County (31)  ►
Panola County (24)  ►
Tunica County (22)  ►
 
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1 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Coldwater — Coldwater —
On U.S. 51 just north of North Street, on the right when traveling north.
Founded half mi. N. E., 1856; incorporated, 1872; prospered as cotton & mixed-farming center; building of Arkabutla Dam to control floods in Yazoo Basin necessitated removal of town, 1941-1942. — — Map (db m263000) HM
2 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Coldwater — 165 — Tate County Blues: Coldwater — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Central Avenue west of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
The Coldwater area has been home to a wide array of African American singers and musicians, including Chicago-based singer Big Time Sarah (Streeter), R. L. Burnside’s son Duwayne Burnside, soul vocalist Bill Coday, and Stonewall Mays, who often . . . — — Map (db m174094) HM
3 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — 305 West Main Street —
On West Main Street just west of Center Street, on the right when traveling west.
This property contributes to the Downtown Senatobia Historic District placed on the National Register of Historic Places 1994 — — Map (db m262999) HM
4 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — Bethesda Cemetery —
Near Brownsferry Road at Highway 51.
Established in 1848 when Bethesda Presbyterian Church was built here under the leadership of Rev. Andrew Harper Caldwell. Given to the town of Senatobia in 1924 by Senatobia Presbyterian Church. Many local citizens, including veterans of every war . . . — — Map (db m102663) HM
5 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — 125 — Jessie Mae Hemphill — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On U.S. 51 0.3 miles north of State Route 740, on the right when traveling north.
Front One of the few female performers of country blues, Jessie Mae Hemphill (c. 1923 – 2006) was a multi-instrumentalist who performed in local fife and drum bands before gaining international recognition in the 1980s as a vocalist and . . . — — Map (db m102871) HM
6 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — 9 — O.B. McClinton — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
Near Front Street south of Tate Street.
Front Country music singer and composer O. B. McClinton, born and raised here in Senatobia, found his first musical success as a songwriter for 1960s Memphis soul labels. When Stax-Volt founded the Enterprise imprint for release of his . . . — — Map (db m102890) HM
7 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — Senatobia —
On North Front Street at West Main Street, on the right when traveling north on North Front Street.
Began as R. R. station near Senatahoba Creek. Chartered 1860. Occupied and partly burned by Union Army in Civil War. Became county seat in 1873. — — Map (db m102569) HM
8 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — 199 — Sid Hemphill — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Center Street south of West Tate Street, on the right when traveling north.
Sid Hemphill (1878-1961) was the most storied African-American musician in the Mississippi hills in the early decades of the 20th century, a multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, bandleader and instrument maker whose music largely predated the . . . — — Map (db m174073) HM
9 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — Tate County Courthouse — Built 1875-1876 —
On South Ward Street at Court Street, on the left when traveling north on South Ward Street.
Continuous use as a Courthouse Mississippi Landmark — — Map (db m262899) HM
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10 ► Mississippi, Tate County, Senatobia — Tate County World War I Memorial — For God and Country —
On Brownsferry Road at U.S. 51, on the right when traveling east on Brownsferry Road.
To the memory of Tate County Men who gave their lives to their country in the World War Whitten J. East Clarence Holloway L.W. Kitchens S.C. Liles Joe L. Powers Jasper C. Patrick Walter C. Poag George . . . — — Map (db m103005) WM
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026