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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Washington County

 
Clickable Map of Washington 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 Washington County, MS (72) Bolivar County, MS (52) Humphreys County, MS (8) Issaquena County, MS (4) Sharkey County, MS (13) Sunflower County, MS (28) Chicot County, AR (18)  WashingtonCounty(72) Washington County (72)  BolivarCounty(52) Bolivar County (52)  HumphreysCounty(8) Humphreys County (8)  IssaquenaCounty(4) Issaquena County (4)  SharkeyCounty(13) Sharkey County (13)  SunflowerCounty(28) Sunflower County (28)  ChicotCountyArkansas(18) Chicot County (18)
Greenville is the county seat for Washington County
Adjacent to Washington County, Mississippi
Bolivar County (52)  ►
Humphreys County (8)  ►
Issaquena County (4)  ►
Sharkey County (13)  ►
Sunflower County (28)  ►
Chicot County, Arkansas (18)  ►
 
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1 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Chatham — Cotton Storage House —
On Eastside Lake Washington Road at Stein Road, on the left when traveling west on Eastside Lake Washington Road.
2 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Chatham — Old Highway 1 —
On Roy's Store Road at Patton Road, on the left when traveling north on Roy's Store Road.
3 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Dunleith — 43 — Jimmy Reed — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Collier Road 0.8 miles north of Long Switch Road, on the left when traveling north.
4 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Foote — Law Mounds — Mississippi Mound Trail —
On Yazoo Refuge Road 1 mile east of State Highway 1, on the right when traveling east.
5 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Foote — Swan Lake Mounds — Mississippi Mound Trail —
On Yazoo Refuge Road east of Deer Lake Road, on the right when traveling east.
6 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Glen Allan — In Remembrance —
On Eastside Lake Washington Road 0.1 miles Cordell Road, on the right when traveling east.
7 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Glen Allan — Jesse Crowell —
On Eastside Lake Washington Road 0.1 miles east of Cordell Road, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Glen Allan — St. John's Church —
On Eastside Lake Washington Road 0.1 miles east of Cordell Road, on the right when traveling east.
9 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — "Little Italy" — (La Piccolo Italia) —
On Italian Club Road west of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — B. B. King — King of the Blues —
Near South Walnut Street north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
11 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Charles K. Rickard — "Guitar Charlie" — Greenville, Mississippi —
On South Walnut Street at Main Street on South Walnut Street.
12 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Charley Patton — King of the Delta Blues —
Near South Walnut Street south of Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
13 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Coleman High School —
On Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard (Mississippi Route 1) 0.1 miles south of East Union Street.
14 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — David "Honey Boy" Edwards — b. June 28, 1915 - Shaw Mississippi —
On South Walnut Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on South Walnut Street.
15 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Donald Hayes Brown — "Downtown Donnie Brown" b. October 9, 1951 — Greenville, Mississippi —
Near South Walnut Street south of Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — First Baptist Church —
On Main Street east of South Shelby Street, on the right when traveling east.
17 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — First Legal Liquor Store —
On U.S. 82 at South 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 82.
18 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — First National Bank Building —
On Main Street at South Poplar Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
19 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — First United Methodist Church — United Methodist Church Registered Historic Site No. 47 —
On Washington Avenue at North Shelby Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Avenue.
20 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — 50 — Freedom Village — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Sligo Diary Road at Freedom Village Road, on the right when traveling east on Sligo Diary Road.
21 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Gamwyn Park —
On South Main Street at Gamwyn Park Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
22 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — George "All Nite" Allen — Greenville, Mississippi — August 13, 1949 - September 6, 2010 —
On South Walnut Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on South Walnut Street.
23 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Greenville —
On U.S. 278/82 at South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 278/82.
24 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Greenville Cypress Preserve —
Near Cypress Lane 0.1 miles east of U.S. 82.
25 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Greenville Trolley System —
On South Poplar Street 0.1 miles north of Central Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Greenville's Writers —
On Main Street at South Shelby Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
27 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Harriet Blanton Theobald Park —
On North Poplar Street north of Nelson Street, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Hebrew Union Congregation —
On Main Street at South Hinds Street on Main Street.
29 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — History of the 51-6601 —
On Airport Boulevard at Fifth Street on Airport Boulevard.
30 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Holt Collier —
On South Main Street at High Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
31 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — James Michael Dill — Greenville, Mississippi —
On South Walnut Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on South Walnut Street.
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32 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Lockheed T-33A —
On Airport Boulevard at Fifth Street on Airport Boulevard.
33 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Mississippi — The Magnolia State —
Near U.S. 82 at West Reed Road.
34 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Mississippi River Levee —
Near South Walnut Street south of Main Street when traveling west.
35 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Mississippi Sheiks — Mississippi's Most Influential String Band — Bo Carter, Sam Chatmon, Walton Vinson, Lonnie Chatmon —
Near South Walnut Street south of Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
36 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Mt. Horeb M.B. Church —
On Nelson Street west of North Broadway Street, on the left when traveling west.
37 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — 2 — Nelson Street — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Nelson Street west of Delesseps Street, on the right when traveling west.
38 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — New Jerusalem M.B. Church —
On Gum Street at South Harvey Street, on the right when traveling north on Gum Street.
39 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — NRP Building — est. 1900 —
On South Poplar Street 0.1 miles north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Original Chinese Cemetery —
On Oakwood Drive at Trailwood Drive, on the right when traveling north on Oakwood Drive.
41 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — 196 — Prince McCoy — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Main Street south of South Shelby Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Pvt. Robert T. (Bobby) Henry —
On South Main Street.
43 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Remnant of Original Greenville - Lake Village Bridge —
Near U.S. 82 at Reed Road.
44 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — River Stages At Greenville —
Near Central Street west of South Walnut Street when traveling north.
45 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church —
On East Gloster Street west of Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Shelby Foote — Mississippi Writers Trail —
On South Main Street south of West Walker Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — (organized 1858) —
On Main Street west of South Hinds Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — St. Matthew's A. M. E. Church —
On Nelson Street at North Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west on Nelson Street.
49 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Stein Mart —
On Washington Avenue east of South Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — 32 — Steve Azar — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
On Washington Avenue at North Poplar Street, on the left when traveling west on Washington Avenue.
51 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Symbols Tell Stories — Found on artifacts, these symbols link us to ancient traditions. —
On State Highway 1 north of Indian Road, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — The Courthouse Arboretum —
On Washington Avenue at North Edison Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Avenue.
53 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — The King's Daughters Hospital —
On East Starling Street east of South Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — To John A. Fox —
On U.S. 82 south of West Reed Road, on the right when traveling north.
55 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Walker Percy — Mississippi Writers Trail —
On South Main Street south of West Walker Street, on the right when traveling south.
56 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Walter Horn, Jr. — "Mississippi Slim" — "8th Wonder of the World" —
Near South Walnut Street at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Washington County Courthouse —
On South Washington Avenue west of North Edison Street, on the right when traveling west.
58 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Where Main Street Meets the River —
On Main Street at South Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
59 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Winterville — Mississippi Mound Trail —
On State Highway 1 north of Indian Road, on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — Winterville Mounds —
On State Highway 1 north of Indian Road, on the right when traveling north.
61 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville, Carlton Township — Washington County Confederate Monument —
On Washington Avenue at North Harvey Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Avenue.
62 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Hampton — Hampton Plantation —
On State Highway 436 at State Highway 1, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 436.
63 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Hollandale — 5 — Ben Peters — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
On East Avenue South (Mississippi Route 12) at East Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on East Avenue South.
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64 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Hollandale — 86 — Sam Chatmon — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On West Washington Street (Mississippi Route 12) at South Simmons Street, on the left when traveling west on West Washington Street.
65 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — Birthplace of Kermit the Frog — Leland, Mississippi —
On South Broad Street at North Deer Creek Drive East, on the right when traveling north on South Broad Street.
66 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — 7 — Corner of 10 and 61 — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On North Main Street at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
67 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — Deer Creek —
On U.S. 82 at South Deer Creek Drive East, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 82.
68 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — 76 — James “Son” Thomas — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On North Broad Street (Old U.S. 61) 0.1 miles north of East 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north.
69 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — 109 — Johnny Winter — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On North Broad Street at East 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Broad Street.
70 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — 136 — Ruby's Nite Spot — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On McGee Street at Dean Street, on the right when traveling north on McGee Street.
71 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Leland — 152 — Tyrone Davis — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On North Main Street 0.1 miles north of 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
72 ► Mississippi, Washington County, Wayside — Belmont Plantation —
On Mississippi Route 1 north of Route 438, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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Nov. 12, 2026