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  2. James Chaney - Wikipedia

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    James Earl Chaney (May 30, 1943 – June 21, 1964) was an American civil rights activist. He was one of three Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) civil rights workers killed in Philadelphia, Mississippi, by members of the Ku Klux Klan on June 21, 1964.

  3. Magnolia, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Magnolia was founded in 1856 by Ansel H. Prewett, a local civic leader and cotton planter. Knowing that the approaching New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad (now the Illinois Central Railroad) would need a station for water and fuel, Prewett sold a right-of-way to the railroad company – for one dollar, according to legend – and divided a section of his plantation into town ...

  4. Warren County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    2005 census estimates based on the American Community Survey suggested that non-Hispanic whites were 51.5% of Warren County's population. Warren County was the only county in Mississippi along the Mississippi River, in addition to Desoto, where whites made up a majority of the population. African Americans were 46.0% of the county's population.

  5. Clarksville, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Clarksville is a ghost town in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States.. Located directly on the Mississippi River approximately 2.25 mi (3.62 km) south of Fort Adams, Clarksville was one of the earliest non-Native settlements in Mississippi, and was considered a place of great promise.

  6. Category:People from Philadelphia, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Philadelphia, Mississippi. Pages in category "People from Philadelphia, Mississippi" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total.

  7. Schuylkill River - Wikipedia

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    The Schuylkill River (/ ˈ s k uː l k ɪ l / SKOOL-kil, [1] locally / ˈ s k uː k ə l / SKOO-kəl) [2] is a river in eastern Pennsylvania.It flows for 135 miles (217 km) [3] from Pottsville southeast to Philadelphia, where it joins the Delaware River as one of its largest tributaries.

  8. WHOC - Wikipedia

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    The station is licensed to Philadelphia, Mississippi and serves Philadelphia and Neshoba County in Mississippi. [1] [2] WHOC is owned and operated by WHOC, Inc. [1] WHOC has carried that callsign since its inception. [6] [7]

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Neshoba ...

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    Location of Neshoba County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Neshoba County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...

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