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Began 1854 as Cross City, Proximity to Tennessee River and the railroads made it of great strategic value during the Civil War. Battle of Corinth fought here, Oct. 3-4, 1862.
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| HM Number | HM199P |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1952 |
| Placed By | Mississippi Historical Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 9:21pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 361284 N 3867390 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 34.93953333, -88.51896667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 56.372', W 88° 31.138' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 56' 22.32" N, 88° 31' 8.28" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 601, 662 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 401-465 Main St, Corinth MS 38834, US |
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