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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Sumner, Mississippi

 
Clickable Map of Tallahatchie 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 Tallahatchie County, MS (16) Coahoma County, MS (41) Grenada County, MS (19) Leflore County, MS (34) Panola County, MS (16) Quitman County, MS (4) Sunflower County, MS (28) Yalobusha County, MS (10)  TallahatchieCounty(16) Tallahatchie County (16)  CoahomaCounty(41) Coahoma County (41)  GrenadaCounty(19) Grenada County (19)  LefloreCounty(34) Leflore County (34)  PanolaCounty(16) Panola County (16)  QuitmanCounty(4) Quitman County (4)  SunflowerCounty(28) Sunflower County (28)  YalobushaCounty(10) Yalobusha County (10)
Charleston and Sumner are both the county seat for Tallahatchie County
Sumner is in Tallahatchie County
      Tallahatchie County (16)  
ADJACENT TO TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY
      Coahoma County (41)  
      Grenada County (19)  
      Leflore County (34)  
      Panola County (16)  
      Quitman County (4)  
      Sunflower County (28)  
      Yalobusha County (10)  
 
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1 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Sumner — Emmett Till Murder Trial
In August 1955 the body of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old black youth from Chicago, was found in the Tallahatchie River. On September 23, in a five day trial held in this courthouse, an all-white jury acquitted two white men, Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam, . . . Map (db m89870) HM
2 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Sumner — Tallahatchie County
Org. Dec. 23, 1833, after Third Choctaw Cession. Name means "River of the Rock." Tillatoba first county seat. Three adjacent counties contain part of original county. County seats are Charleston and Sumner.Map (db m89748) HM
3 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Sumner — Tallahatchie County Confederate Monument
Front 1861–1865 Our Heroes Rear "For truth dies not and by her light they raise the flag whose starry folds have never trailed; and by the low tents of the deathless deed they left the . . . Map (db m90268) WM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 10, 2024