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  2. Columbia, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Columbia is the county seat of Marion County, which was created out of Amite County in 1811, encompassing the southwest quarter of the current state of Mississippi. Before statehood in 1816, there were three territorial census/poll tax records taken of what was deemed Marion County at the time.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion ...

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    Location of Marion County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Marion County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...

  4. Marion County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,441. [1] Its county seat is Columbia. [2] Marion County is named for American Revolutionary War guerrilla leader Francis Marion also known as The Swamp Fox. [3]

  5. Hugh Lawson White Mansion - Wikipedia

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    The Hugh Lawson White Mansion (commonly referred to as the Hugh White Mansion) is the historical home of former Governor of Mississippi Hugh L. White.The mansion is located in Columbia, Mississippi, and is listed as a contributing property to Keys Hill Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi

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    The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [3] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [4]

  7. John Ford Home - Wikipedia

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    Ford's home was the site of two Mississippi Methodist Conferences in 1814 and 1818, and the Pearl River Convention on statehood. [4] The home was purchased by the Marion County Historical Society in 1962, [ 5 ] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 [ 6 ] [ 7 ]

  8. Columbia Springs - Wikipedia

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    Columbia Springs, also known as "Stovall's Springs," was an early hotel and health spa located on Pearl River near Columbia, Mississippi.Built by proprietor Charles Stovall early in the 19th century, it was the most famous health retreat in South Mississippi during the period, mostly catering to the aristocracy of the region.

  9. History of Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    A History of Mississippi 2 vols. (1973), thorough coverage by scholars; Mitchell, Dennis J., A New History of Mississippi (2014) Ownby, Ted et al. eds. The Mississippi Encyclopedia (2017) Sansing, David G. Making Haste Slowly: The Troubled History of Higher Education in Mississippi (University Press of Mississippi, 2004) Skates, John Ray.