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The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the town of Leakesville, Mississippi. Pages in category "People from Leakesville, Mississippi" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Leakesville is a town in and the county seat of Greene County, Mississippi, United States. [2] It is located along the Chickasawhay River in Greene County, Mississippi, United States. It is served by the junction of Mississippi routes 57 and 63. [3] As of the 2020 census, the rural town population was 3,775. [4]
The Mississippi Department of Corrections South Mississippi Correctional Institution is located in an unincorporated area of Greene County; [16] it has a Leakesville postal address. [17] [18] It opened in 1990. In the early 21st century, it has an inmate population of more than 3,000 men, which has added markedly to the total population of the ...
Theophilus Freeman (c. 1800 – May 18, 1860) was a 19th-century American slave trader of Virginia, Louisiana and Mississippi. He was known in his own time as wealthy and problematic. He was known in his own time as wealthy and problematic.
Confederate Monument, Mississippi Department of Archives and History Building, dedicated June 1891. [2] [3] [4] In front of the Old Capitol Museum.Unusual in that a former slave and Republican member of the legislature, John F. Harris, spoke passionately in favor of it, while some whites spoke against it.
Location of Washington County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude ...
Isaac D. Shadd (1829 – March 15, 1896) was a newspaper publisher, printer, politician, and bookkeeper. [1] Before the American Civil War, he and his sister Mary Ann Shadd moved to Chatham, Ontario, and published the anti-slavery newspaper, The Provincial Freeman.
Asya Branch (born 1998), Miss Mississippi 2018, Miss Mississippi USA 2019, and Miss USA 2020 ; Jenna Edwards (born 1981), former Miss Florida and Miss Florida USA ; Ruth Ford (1911–2009), model ; Taryn Foshee (born 1985), Miss Mississippi 2006 ; Tess Holliday (born 1985), first plus-size model