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Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,533 at the 2010 census, down from 2,102 in 2000. It was founded as an independent black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery. Mound Bayou Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Estados Unidos • Estado Misisipi • Condado: Bolivar: Alcalde: Kennedy Johnson: Fundación: 12 de julio de 1887: Superficie • Total: 2.3 km² • Tierra: 2.3 km² • Agua: 0 km²: Altitud • Media: 44 m s. n. m. Población • Total: 1533 hab. • Densidad: 675,3 hab./km²: Huso horario: centro: UTC-6/-5k: Código ZIP: 38762 [1] Código ...
Located along US Highway 61 in the central Mississippi Delta, Mound Bayou was at one time the nation’s largest and most self-sufficient African American town. Founded in 1887 by cousins Isaiah T. Montgomery, Joshua P. T. Montgomery, and Benjamin T. Green, all of whom had been slaves at the Davis Bend Plantation in Warren County, […]
Mound Bayou es una ciudad del condado de Bolivar en el estado de Misisipi. Mound Bayou tiene alrededor de 2,000 habitantes. Mapcarta, el mapa abierto.
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Mound Bayou. Forty Acres and a Mule. Seneca Village. African Burial Ground. 1887Mound Bayou. View of Main Street, Mound Bayou. Creating All-Black Towns. After the Civil War formerly enslaved African Americans created opportunities to manifest their freedom even in an inhospitable and racist nation.
5 de mar. de 2022 · Mound Bayou is a small city located in Bolivar County in the US State of Mississippi . The city was founded as an independent black community in 1887 by formerly enslaved people led by Isaiah Montgomery.
