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  2. Border irregularities of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The state of Mississippi controls at least 11 exclaves on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, while Louisiana owns 8 exclaves on Mississippi's side. Louisiana and Mississippi also share 3 islands, at 31.754078 degrees north, 91.376270 west; 31.885015 north, 91.228315 west; as well as Middle Ground Island, Togo Island, Davis ...

  3. Category:Mississippi River counties - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana parishes on the Mississippi River (1 C, 18 P) M. Minnesota counties on the Mississippi River (21 P) ... Missouri counties on the Mississippi River (1 C, 17 ...

  4. List of parishes in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Orleans County – All territory on both sides of the "Mississippi from the Balize to the beginning of the parishes of St. Bernard and St. Louis." In 1807, divided into Orleans, St. Bernard, and Plaquemines parishes. Ouachita County – The Ouachita settlements. In 1807, renamed Ouachita Parish. Pointe Coupée County – The Parish of St. Francis.

  5. Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana entrance sign off Interstate 20 in Madison Parish east of Tallulah. Louisiana [pronunciation 1] (French: Louisiane ⓘ; Spanish: Luisiana; Louisiana Creole: Lwizyàn) [b] is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east.

  6. Norman's chart of the lower Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    The map was printed by longtime New Orleans bookseller Benjamin Moore Norman. [3] As one historian wrote, "At the time Norman's chart was published, the sugar coast stood prominently at the center of political power in Louisiana. Persac's inclusion of planters' names allows the viewer to navigate his chart as a map of concentrated power."

  7. List of counties in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Map Adams County: 001: Natchez: AD: 1799: One of two original counties in the Mississippi Territory formed by Governor Winthrop Sargent [15] John Adams (1735–1826), Founding Father and 2nd U.S. President: 28,746: 487.9 sq mi (1,264 km 2) Alcorn County: 003: Corinth: AL: 1870: Formed from Tippiah and Tishomingo Counties

  8. Deep South - Wikipedia

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    Majority-Black Counties in the U.S. as of the 2020 United States Census. The term "Deep South" is defined in a variety of ways. Most definitions include the following states: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. [3]

  9. List of tripoints of U.S. states - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi River and Des Moines River: Border with Lee County, Iowa: Iowa: Minnesota: Wisconsin: Mississippi River: La Crosse, Wisconsin metro area. Was apparently marked at one time with a sign that had been anchored in the location, but that sign has since been moved as of 2001.