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Mound Bayou

Edwards Ave., Mound Bayou, MS, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 52' 46.7832", -90° 43' 39.3132"
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Largest U.S. Negro town, settles July 12, 1887 by ex-slaves of Joe Davis, who conceived idea before Civil War; Isaiah T. Montgomery (member of 1890 state convention) & his cousin, Benjamin T. Green.

Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00
   
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