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By Robert M. Cook, Jr.
The Natchez Burning Marker (side 2)
1 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 36 — "The Natchez Burning"
On Main Street at North Wall Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
2 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 20-30 St. Catherine Street and Eduation — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street, 0.1 miles west of Orange Street, on the right when traveling west.
3 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 300 Block of Martin Luther King Street — formerly North Pine Street — Natchez Trails —
On Martin Luther King Street at St. Catherine Street & Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Martin Luther King Street.
4 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — African American Public Education — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street west of Sixth Street, on the left when traveling west.
5 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — America's Domestic "Slave" Trading Routes To The Deep South — Passage of Sorrows — Water and Land Routes to the Forks of the Road —
On St. Catherine Street east of Junkin Street, on the right when traveling west.
6 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Birthplace of Jackson State University
On Cemetery Road, 0.2 miles north of Maple Street, on the right when traveling north.
7 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Bluff Park and South Broadway Street — Natchez Trails
Near N. Broadway Street north of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 123 — Bud Scott
On Main Street east of North Pearl Street, on the right when traveling west.
9 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Davis-Miller-Dumas House - 69 St. Catherine Street — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street near 6th Street, on the left when traveling west.
10 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Dr. John B. Banks House
On Saint Catherine Street east of Abbott Street, on the right when traveling west.
11 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Dr. John Banks House - 9 St. Catherine Street — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street west of Orange Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 129 — Ealey Brothers
Near N. Broadway Street north of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
13 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Forks of the Road
On Liberty Road at St Catherine Street and Devereaux Drive (Business U.S. 61), on the left when traveling north on Liberty Road.
14 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Forks of the Road Historical Site
On Liberty Road south of St. Catherine St. (U.S. 61), on the right when traveling north.
15 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Holy Family Catholic Church — Dedicated July 1, 1894.
On Saint Catherine Street west of Orange Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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16 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Holy Family Church and School — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street at Orange Avenue, on the right when traveling west on St. Catherine Street.
17 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Hospital Hill Neighborhood — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street near Abbott Street, on the right when traveling west.
18 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Intersection of High and North Wall Streets — Natchez Trails
On North Wall Street at High Street, on the left when traveling south on North Wall Street.
19 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Intersection of Jefferson and North Rankin streets — Natchez Trails
On North Rankin Street at Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling south on North Rankin Street.
20 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Intersection of Main and Wall streets — Natchez Trails
On Main Street at South Wall Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
21 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Intersection of North Pearl and Franklin streets — Natchez Trails
On Franklin Street at North Pearl Street, on the left when traveling east on Franklin Street.
22 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — John R. Lynch - St. Catherine Street Land Speculator — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on St. Catherine Street.
23 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Louis J. Winston - St. Catherine Entrepreneur — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on St. Catherine Street.
24 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Monmouth: Upstairs, Downstairs
Near John A Quitman Boulevard west of Melrose Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
25 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Mt. Plain B.C. — Historic Site
On Liberty Road at Stanley Davis Road, on the right when traveling west on Liberty Road.
26 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Music on St. Catherine Street — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street east of McCabe Street, on the left when traveling west.
27 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Natchez Civil Rights and Old D'Evereux Street — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street near Old D'Evereux Street, on the left when traveling west.
28 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Natchez Civil Rights Movement - 1965 - Pivotal Year — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street, 0.1 miles west of McCabe Street, on the left when traveling west.
29 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Rhythm Night Club
On Saint Catherine Street west of Abbott Street, on the right when traveling west.
30 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Richard N. Wright
On S. Broadway Street, on the right when traveling south.
31 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Richard Wright
On East Woodlawn Street at Garden Street, on the left when traveling north on East Woodlawn Street.
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32 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church
On Madison Street east of North Union Street, on the left when traveling east.
33 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Sadie V. Thompson School — 1953-1972 — "ERA" Reunion Founded July 1994 —
On North Union Street at Grant Street on North Union Street.
34 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — St. Catherine Street - John Nosser and Nosser City — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street west of Auburn Street, on the left when traveling west.
35 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — The Barlands - A Study in Black and White — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street west of 6th Street, on the left when traveling west.
36 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — The William Johnson House
Near State Street east of South Canal Street, on the right when traveling east.
37 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Views of St. Catherine Street - Western End — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street, on the left.
38 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Wharlest Jackson, Sr. — 1937-1967
On Minor Street south of North Doctor M.L.K. Jr. Street, on the left when traveling south.
39 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Wheaton-McGuire House - 125 St. Catherine Street — Natchez Trails
On Saint Catherine Street near O'Brien Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — William Johnson House — Natchez, Mississippi — Friends of Libraries U.S.A. Literary Landmark —
On State Street, 0 miles east of So. Canal Street (Business U.S. 61), on the right when traveling west.
41 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church
On Jefferson Street near North Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Street, on the left when traveling west.
42 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — Natchez Trails
On North Martin Luther King Street at St. Catherine Street, on the right when traveling west on North Martin Luther King Street.
43 Mississippi, Alcorn County, Corinth — Contraband Camp
On North Parkway Street, on the right when traveling north.
44 Mississippi, Alcorn County, Corinth — First Steps Toward Citizenship for a Newly Free People
On Polk Street at East Linden Street, on the right when traveling north on Polk Street.
45 Mississippi, Alcorn County, Corinth — Site of the Corinth Contraband Camp — November 1862 - December 1863
On North Parkway Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 Mississippi, Alcorn County, Corinth — Union General Thomas Addresses the Troops — A look at Civil War Corinth - — through the eyes of wartime artists and photographers. —
On Jackson Street at Childs Street, on the right when traveling north on Jackson Street.
47 Mississippi, Amite County, Liberty — Liberty Missionary Baptist Church
On Walnut Drive at North Church Streeet, on the left when traveling north on Walnut Drive.
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48 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Attala County Training School
On Tipton Street at East South Street, on the right when traveling north on Tipton Street.
49 Mississippi, Benton County, Ashland — 181 — Willie Mitchell
On Ripley Avenue (Mississippi Route 370) east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Alligator — 166 — Alligator Blues
On 1st Street at Fava Street, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street.
51 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — 128 — Eddie Shaw
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Preston Street (State Highway 448), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
52 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — 101 — Eddie Taylor
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Preston Street (State Highway 448), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
53 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.
54 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — Amzie Moore Home
On South Chrisman Avenue at Ruby Street, on the right when traveling south on South Chrisman Avenue.
55 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 78 — Chrisman Street
On South Chrisman Avenue near Collins Street, on the left when traveling north.
56 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.
57 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 192 — Grammy Museum 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.
58 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 173 — The Enlightenment of W.C. Handy
On South Court Street at North Pearman Avenue, on the right when traveling west on South Court Street.
59 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.
60 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.
61 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.
62 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.
63 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.
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64 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — 161 — Mound Bayou Blues
On South West Main Avenue, 0.1 miles south of West Martin Luther King Jr Drive, on the right when traveling south.
65 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.
66 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — 138 — Hot Tamales and the Blues
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Brown Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
67 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — 6 — Rosedale
On Main Street (State Highway 1) at Dr Martin Luther King Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
68 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shaw — 8 — Honeyboy Edwards
On Elm Street just south of Cottonwood Street, on the right when traveling north.
69 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shelby — 97 — Henry Townsend
On North Broadway Street at West 2nd Avenue (State Highway 32), on the left when traveling north on North Broadway Street.
70 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Winstonville — 96 — Harlem Inn
On Martin Luther King Memorial Drive (State Highway 161) at Mixson Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Memorial Drive.
71 Mississippi, Calhoun County, Bruce — 194 — Calhoun County Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Public Square east of South Newberger Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
72 Mississippi, Carroll County, Avalon — 32 — Mississippi John Hurt — Mississippi Blues Trail
On County Road 41, 0.3 miles east of County Road 254, on the right when traveling east. Reported damaged.
73 Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Houston — 89 — Booker "Bukka" White
On Woodland Circle, 0.1 miles north of Starkville Road, on the left when traveling north.
74 Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Okolona — Okolona College
On North Church Street (Mississippi Route 245) at Laster Drive, on the right when traveling south on North Church Street.
75 Mississippi, Choctaw County, Ackerman — Choctaw County High School
On Mississippi Route 15, 0.1 miles South Pickle Street, on the right when traveling south.
76 Mississippi, Choctaw County, Ackerman — 139 — Two Steps From The Blues
On East Main Street east of South Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east.
77 Mississippi, Choctaw County, Weir — 160 — Choctaw County Blues
On Main Street at Front Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
78 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Lorman — Alcorn Agricultural And Mechanical College
On ASU Drive west of Alcorn Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
79 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Lorman — Alcorn State University (1871) — Windsor Battlefield Tour
On ASU Drive east of Alcorn Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
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80 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Lorman — Belles Lettres Building — Windsor Battlefield Tour
On ASU Drive east of Alcorn Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
81 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — First Baptist M.B. Church
On Farmer Street at Orange Street, on the right when traveling north on Farmer Street.
82 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — Lightfoot Park — Horace L. Lightfoot (1927-1976) — Tradesman • Businessman • Public Servant —
On Orange Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling west on Orange Street.
83 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — 207 — Lil Green — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Fair Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling east on Fair Street.
84 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — 21 — Rabbit Foot Minstrels
On Carroll Street /Rodney Road at Main/Market Street, on the right when traveling east on Carroll Street /Rodney Road. Reported missing.
85 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — St. Peter A.M.E. Church — Port Gibson Historic Tour
On Church Street (U.S. 61) north of Orange Street, on the right when traveling north.
86 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — The Port Gibson Boycott
On Orange Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling west on Orange Street.
87 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — The Quandary of Freedom
Near Shaifer Road, 1.5 miles west of Bessie Weathers Road, on the right when traveling west.
88 Mississippi, Clay County, West Point — 18 — Howlin' Wolf
On East Broad Street east of Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east.
89 Mississippi, Clay County, West Point — Mary Holmes College
On Mississippi Route 50 at Fagan Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on State Route 50.
90 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Bobo — 130 — Little Junior Parker
On Bobo-New Africa Road west of West Bobo Road, on the right when traveling west.
91 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.
92 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 180 — Big Jack Johnson
On Sunflower Avenue at Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Sunflower Avenue.
93 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 170 — Delta Blues Museum
Near Blues Alley at Delta Avenue.
94 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — Dr. Aaron Henry
On Martin Luther King Boulevard at Ashton Alley, on the right when traveling west on Martin Luther King Boulevard.
95 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — First Baptist M.B. Church
On Martin Luther King Boulevard, 0.1 miles west of Yahoo Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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96 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — Haven United Methodist Church
On Yazoo Avenue at Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Yazoo Avenue.
97 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 111 — Ike Turner
On 3rd Street at Yahoo Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 3rd Street.
98 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 4 — Riverside Hotel
On Sunflower Avenue, 0.2 miles south of Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
99 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 81 — Sam Cooke
On Issaquena Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
100 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 157 — Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival
Near Blues Alley at Yahoo Avenue.

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May. 19, 2024