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Mississippi Freedom Trail Historical Markers

Trail commemorates the heroes and events of Mississippi’s pivotal role in the American Civil Rights Movement.
 
Natchez NAACP Headquarters Marker image, Touch for more information
By Cajun Scrambler, June 23, 2023
Natchez NAACP Headquarters Marker
1 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 33 — Natchez NAACP Headquarters — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Saint Catherine Street near Abbott Street, on the right when traveling west.
2 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.
3 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.
4 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 16 — Aaron Henry — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Martin Luther King Boulevard at Ashton Alley, on the right when traveling west on Martin Luther King Boulevard.
5 Mississippi, DeSoto County, Hernando — 24 — March Against Fear — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On U.S. 51 at Vinson Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 51.
6 Mississippi, Forrest County, Hattiesburg — 27 — Clyde Kennard — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
Near East Memorial drive south of Smalling Drive, on the right when traveling north.
7 Mississippi, Harrison County, Biloxi — 29 — Biloxi Beach Wade-In — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Beach Boulevard (U.S. 90) at Porter Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Beach Boulevard.
8 Mississippi, Harrison County, Pass Christian — 35 — Lawrence Guyot — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Handy Lane at Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Handy Lane.
9 Mississippi, Hinds County, Clinton — 32 — The Clinton Massacre — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On West Northside Drive, 0.2 miles west of Vernon Road, on the left when traveling west.
10 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 28 — Bombings in Jewish Community — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Old Canton Road south of River Thames Road, on the right when traveling south.
11 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 25 — Jackson Municipal Library Sit-In — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On North State Street south of Mississippi Street, on the left when traveling north.
12 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 2 — Medgar Evers Home — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Margaret W Alexander Drive east of Missouri Street, on the left when traveling east.
13 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 30 — WLBT-TV — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On South Jefferson Street south of Morris Street, on the right when traveling south.
14 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 12 — Woolworth's Sit-in — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On East Capitol Street east of North Farish Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Belhaven — 19 — Capitol Rally — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On High Street, 0.1 miles east of North West Street, on the right when traveling east.
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16 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Farish Street Historic District — 5 — Greyhound Bus Station — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On North Lamar Street south of East Griffith Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Washington Addition — 23 — COFO Central Offices — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On John R. Lynch Street at Short Hickory Street, in the median on John R. Lynch Street.
18 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Washington Addition — 6 — Jackson State Tragedy — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
Near Gibbs-Green Plaza, 0.1 miles west of Dalton Street, on the right when traveling west.
19 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Washington Addition — 6a — Jackson State Tragedy — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On John R. Lynch Street west of South Prentiss Street, on the right when traveling east.
20 Mississippi, Hinds County, Tougaloo — 13 — Tougaloo College — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
Near Berkshire Drive north of Tougaloo Boulevard.
21 Mississippi, Humphreys County, Belzoni — 11 — The Reverend George Lee — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Church Street at First Street (Mississippi Highway 7), on the left when traveling north on Church Street.
22 Mississippi, Issaquena County, Mayersville — 22 — Unita Blackwell — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Court Street east of Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
23 Mississippi, Lafayette County, University — 7 — University of Mississippi — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
Near Galtney-Lott Plaza west of University Circle.
24 Mississippi, Leflore County, Greenwood — 10 — "Black Power" Speech — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Broad Street at Avenue M, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
25 Mississippi, Leflore County, Itta Bena — 33 — Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Douglas Street east of College Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 Mississippi, Leflore County, Money — 1 — Bryant's Grocery — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Money Road (County Road 518) at County Road 24, on the left when traveling north on Money Road.
27 Mississippi, Madison County, Canton — 21 — Madison County Movement — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On North Liberty Street (U.S. 51) at West Peace Street (State Highway 22), on the left when traveling north on North Liberty Street.
28 Mississippi, Marshall County, Holly Springs — 18 — Rust College — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Rust Avenue east of North Memphis Street (State Route 7), on the right when traveling east.
29 Mississippi, Pike County, McComb — 15 — C.C. Bryant — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On C.C. Bryant Drive near Adams Avenue.
30 Mississippi, Quitman County, Marks — 20 — Marks Mule Train and Poor Peoples Campaign — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Roger Road at Martin L King Jr Drive (State Route 3), on the right when traveling east on Roger Road.
31 Mississippi, Sunflower County, Ruleville — 14 — Fannie Lou Hamer — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On Byron Street east of Bishop Smith Carter Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
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32 Mississippi, Sunflower County, Ruleville — 26 — William Chapel — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
On O B Avenue at Elisha and Everette Langdon Street, on the right when traveling north on O B Avenue.
33 Mississippi, Tippah County, Blue Mountain — 17 — Carpenters for Christmas — Mississippi Freedom Trail
On County Road 700, 0.4 miles north of County Road 725, on the left when traveling north. Reported unreadable.
 
 
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May. 3, 2024