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The Greyhound Bus Station at 219 N. Lamar St., Jackson, Mississippi, was the site of many arrests during the May 1961 Freedom Rides of the Civil Rights Movement. The Art Deco building has been preserved and currently functions as an architect's office.
The bus reached the Trailways station in Anniston about one hour after the Greyhound bus had arrived in the city. While the bus driver, John Olan Patterson, spoke to some police officers, the Riders nervously bought some sandwiches from the whites-only lunch counter. They were served, although the other whites in the waiting room averted their ...
In the 1930s, the Greyhound Lines bus company built many bus stations in the then-popular Streamline Moderne style. William Nowland Van Powell designed at least four of them. Working with George Mahan, Jr. in 1939, he was the architect of the Greyhound Bus Station in Jackson, Mississippi. [4]
Greyhound suspended service for a year in Jackson, Mississippi, after the terminal closed and also left Little Rock, Arkansas, after a closure. A bus sits at the Greyhound station, in El Paso ...
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English: A front view of the Greyhound Bus Station, located at 219 N. Lamar St., Jackson Mississippi. Monocrome source photo was taken December 22, 1939. Cropped and contrast-enhanced from an archival photo in the collection of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, and already placed in the Wikimedia Commons at "Greyhound_Bus_Station,_December_22,_1939._(8758711973).jpg"
Old Greyhound Bus Station (Jackson, Mississippi) U. Union Station (Meridian, Mississippi) This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 10:40 (UTC). Text is ...
WLBT also reported about a lawsuit filed in 2022 by the Jackson Redevelopment Authority stating Greyhound failed to pay more than $617,000 in holdover rent to JRA, the entity that owns Union Station.