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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kosciusko, Mississippi

 
Clickable Map of Attala 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 Attala County, MS (12) Carroll County, MS (10) Choctaw County, MS (23) Holmes County, MS (22) Leake County, MS (8) Madison County, MS (36) Montgomery County, MS (13) Neshoba County, MS (19) Winston County, MS (11) Yazoo County, MS (24)  AttalaCounty(12) Attala County (12)  CarrollCounty(10) Carroll County (10)  ChoctawCounty(23) Choctaw County (23)  HolmesCounty(22) Holmes County (22)  LeakeCounty(8) Leake County (8)  MadisonCounty(36) Madison County (36)  MontgomeryCounty(13) Montgomery County (13)  NeshobaCounty(19) Neshoba County (19)  WinstonCounty(11) Winston County (11)  YazooCounty(24) Yazoo County (24)
Kosciusko is the county seat for Attala County
Kosciusko is in Attala County
      Attala County (12)  
ADJACENT TO ATTALA COUNTY
      Carroll County (10)  
      Choctaw County (23)  
      Holmes County (22)  
      Leake County (8)  
      Madison County (36)  
      Montgomery County (13)  
      Neshoba County (19)  
      Winston County (11)  
      Yazoo County (24)  
 
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1 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Attala County
On West Washington Street (Business Mississippi Route 12) west of North Jackson Street, on the left when traveling west.
Founded 1833; named after Chateaubriand's Indian heroine. Buried in county are 1st senator, Gordon Boyd, and 1st representative, Wm. Dodd, who named the county seat after Thaddeus Kosciusko.Map (db m140800) HM
2 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Attala County Confederate Monument
On North Jackson Street at West Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on North Jackson Street.
(Front)
(Right) C.S.A. Attala County’s Companies Co. I. 13th Miss. Reg. Infty., Capt. L.D. Fletcher Co. B. 2nd Bat. Infty., Capt. T.J. Love Co. B. . . . Map (db m171686) WM
3 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Attala County Training School
On Tipton Street at East South Street, on the right when traveling north on Tipton Street.
Opened in 1925, the Attala County Training School stood here. The school provided vocational education for African American students. Built mainly with local labor and funds, the school also received assistance from the Rosenwald Fund. . . . Map (db m244504) HM
4 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Attala County Veterans Memorial
On West Jefferson Street (State Highway 12) at North Madison Street, on the right when traveling west on West Jefferson Street.
(Front) In memory of those killed in action serving our country World War I Charley W. Malone • James M. Harris • Thomas S. Wasson • Thomas F. Wasson • Robert W. Stonestreet • Earle W. Boyett • Roy Jones • Jesse Ivy World War . . . Map (db m171687) WM
5 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — 70 — Charlie Musselwhite
On West Washington Street west of North Jackson Street, on the right when traveling west.
(side 1) World-renowned harmonica virtuoso Charlie Musselwhite was born in Kosciusko on January 31, 1944. His great uncle, Lamar Coalson, once owned the store that occupied this site. Musselwhite began playing in Memphis and rose to . . . Map (db m130064) HM
6 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Hurricane Creek
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 164.3), 1.3 miles south of Mississippi Highway 12, on the left when traveling north.
Plants need water as much as men need money. Some are satisfied with little; some cannot flourish unless they have a lot; the majority can live contentedly with medium amounts.      From here, a trail descends to the vegetation that thrives in the . . . Map (db m87476)
7 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Kosciusko
On East Washington Street at North Huntington Street, on the right when traveling west on East Washington Street.
"Redbud Springs" in Indian days. Later named for Polish-American patriot. Chartered, 1836. On Natchez Trace near geographical center of state. Trade activity gave it title, "Beehive of the Hills."Map (db m140798) HM
8 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — MFWC Birthplace
On South Jackson Street at West Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on South Jackson Street.
The Mississippi Federation of Women’s Clubs was founded here on May 25, 1898. Organized by Mrs. Fannie Clark Coleman of Kosciusko, charter clubs included Clarksdale, Jackson, Verona, Sallis, Okolona, Vicksburg, and Meridian. Mrs. D.N. Hebron was . . . Map (db m72683) HM
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Apr. 24, 2024