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Mississippi The Magnolia State (DeSoto)

Hwy 61, Lake View, MS, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 34° 59' 41.5788", -90° 7' 38.6976"

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Explored by DeSoto for Spain 1540-1. Ruled by France 1699—1763, England 1763—79, and Spain 1779—98. Under U.S. became territory in 1798, State 1817. Seceded 1861; readmitted 1870.

Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00

Mississippi The Magnolia State (DeSoto) Mississippi