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Mississippi Blues Trail Historical Markers

The Mississippi Blues Trail was created by the Mississippi Blues Commission in 2006 to place interpretive markers at the most notable historical sites related to the birth, growth and influence of the blues throughout (and in some cases beyond) the state of Mississippi.
There are over 210 Mississippi Blues Trail markers already placed.
 
The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Alabama Marker, Side 2 image, Touch for more information
By Sandra Hughes, April 7, 2010
The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Alabama Marker, Side 2
1 Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — 99 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Alabama
2 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 186 — W. C. Handy Birthplace — Mississippi Blues Trail —
3 Arkansas, Phillips County, Helena — 88 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Helena
4 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles — 121 — Mississippi Blues & The Grammy Awards
5 Florida, Escambia County, Pensacola — 203 — Pensacola Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
6 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — 119 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Florida
7 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — 77 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Chicago
8 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Ferriday — 107 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Louisiana
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9 Louisiana, Pointe Coupee Parish, Lettsworth — 201 — Buddy Guy — Mississippi Blues Trail —
10 Maine, Knox County, Rockland — 110 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Maine
11 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 36 — "The Natchez Burning"
12 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 123 — Bud Scott
13 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 129 — Ealey Brothers
14 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — 83 — Papa Lightfoot & The Natchez Blues
15 Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — 70 — Charlie Musselwhite
16 Mississippi, Benton County, Ashland — 181 — Willie Mitchell
17 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Alligator — 166 — Alligator Blues
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18 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — 128 — Eddie Shaw
19 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Benoit — 101 — Eddie Taylor
20 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Boyle — 5 — The Peavine
21 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 78 — Chrisman Street
22 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 188 — Gospel Music and the Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
23 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 192 — Grammy Museum® Mississippi — Mississippi Blues Trail —
24 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 173 — The Enlightenment of W.C. Handy
25 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Duncan — 185 — The Blues Legends of Duncan — Mississippi Blues Trail —
26 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mound Bayou — 161 — Mound Bayou Blues
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27 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — 138 — Hot Tamales and the Blues
28 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Rosedale — 6 — Rosedale
29 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Scott — 69 — Mississippi River Blues: The 1927 Flood
30 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shaw — 8 — Honeyboy Edwards
31 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Shelby — 97 — Henry Townsend
32 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Waxhaw — 117 — Otis Clay
33 Mississippi, Calhoun County, Bruce — 194 — Calhoun County Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
34 Mississippi, Carroll County, Avalon — 32 — Mississippi John Hurt — Mississippi Blues Trail — Reported damaged
35 Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Houston — 89 — Booker "Bukka" White
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36 Mississippi, Choctaw County, Ackerman — 139 — Two Steps From The Blues
37 Mississippi, Choctaw County, Weir — 160 — Choctaw County Blues
38 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — 207 — Lil Green — Mississippi Blues Trail —
39 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — 21 — Rabbit Foot Minstrels Reported missing
40 Mississippi, Clay County, West Point — 18 — Howlin' Wolf
41 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Bobo — 130 — Little Junior Parker
42 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 180 — Big Jack Johnson
43 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 170 — Delta Blues Museum
44 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 111 — Ike Turner
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45 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 4 — Riverside Hotel
46 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 81 — Sam Cooke
47 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 157 — Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival
48 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 137 — The New World
49 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 126 — Wade Walton
50 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 105 — WROX Radio
51 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Friars Point — 27 — Robert Nighthawk
52 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Hopson — 41 — Cotton Pickin' Blues
53 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Lula — 31 — "Livin' at Lula"
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54 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Lyon — 200 — Rocket “88” — Mississippi Blues Trail —
55 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Stovall — 9 — Muddy Waters's House
56 Mississippi, Copiah County, Crystal Springs — 22 — Tommy Johnson
57 Mississippi, Copiah County, Hazlehurst — 29 — Robert Johnson
58 Mississippi, Copiah County, Wesson — 162 — Houston Stackhouse
59 Mississippi, DeSoto County, Hernando — 74 — "Beale Town Bound"
60 Mississippi, DeSoto County, Hernando — 189 — The Dickinson Family — Mississippi Blues Trail —
61 Mississippi, DeSoto County, Horn Lake — 44 — Big Walter Horton Reported damaged
62 Mississippi, DeSoto County, Nesbit — 103 — Mississippi Joe Callicott
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63 Mississippi, DeSoto County, Walls — Memphis MinnieMississippi Blues Trail
64 Mississippi, Forrest County, Hattiesburg — 102 — Hi-Hat Club
65 Mississippi, Forrest County, Hattiesburg — 55 — Roots of Rock and Roll
66 Mississippi, Grenada County, Grenada — 174 — Grenada Blues
67 Mississippi, Grenada County, Grenada — 17 — Magic Sam
68 Mississippi, Grenada County, Grenada — 134 — Magic Slim
69 Mississippi, Hancock County, Bay St. Louis — 132 — 100 Men D.B.A. Hall
70 Mississippi, Harrison County, Biloxi — 108 — Biloxi Blues
71 Mississippi, Harrison County, Gulfport — 24 — Broadcasting the Blues
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72 Mississippi, Harrison County, Gulfport — 184 — Gulfport Boogie — Mississippi Blues Trail —
73 Mississippi, Harrison County, Pass Christian — 124 — Blues & Jazz in the Pass
74 Mississippi, Hinds County, Bolton — 175 — Charley Patton Birthplace
75 Mississippi, Hinds County, Bolton — 176 — The Chatmon FamilyMississippi Sheiks
76 Mississippi, Hinds County, Clinton — 212 — From the Church to the Blues: A Clinton Legacy — Mississippi Blues Trail —
77 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 100 — Cassandra Wilson
78 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 211 — Dorothy Moore — Mississippi Blues Trail —
79 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 35 — Malaco Records
80 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 164 — Otis Spann & Little Johnnie Jones
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81 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — 116 — Scott Radio Service Company
82 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Belhaven — 66 — Queen of Hearts
83 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Farish Street Historic District — 204 — H.C. Speir — Mississippi Blues Trail —
84 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Farish Street Historic District — 42 — The Alamo Theatre
85 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Farish Street Historic District — 25 — Trumpet Records
86 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Poindexter Park Historic District — 12 — Summers Hotel & Subway Lounge
87 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Washington Addition — 57 — Bobby Rush
88 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, Washington Addition — 104 — Ishmon Bracey
89 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, West Capitol Street Historic District — 87 — Ace Records
90 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, West Capitol Street Historic District — 135 — Edwards Hotel
91 Mississippi, Hinds County, Raymond — 53 — The McCoy Brothers
92 Mississippi, Holmes County, Lexington — 167 — Elmore James
93 Mississippi, Holmes County, Lexington — 156 — Holmes County Blues Lexington
94 Mississippi, Holmes County, Tchula — 168 — Holmes County Blues Tchula
95 Mississippi, Humphreys County, Belzoni — 73 — Denise LaSalle
96 Mississippi, Humphreys County, Belzoni — 38 — Pinetop Perkins
97 Mississippi, Humphreys County, Belzoni — 106 — Turner's Drug Store
98 Mississippi, Itawamba County, Fulton — 131 — Jimmie Lunceford
99 Mississippi, Jackson County, Moss Point — 193 — Moss Point Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
100 Mississippi, Jackson County, Ocean Springs — 197 — Ocean Springs Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —

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Apr. 19, 2024