Riley B. King

Riley B. King (HM1GRV)

Location: Indianola, MS 38751 Sunflower County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 27.047', W 90° 39.013'

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A Mississippi Musical Note

— MS Delta Blues Trail —




It was on this corner, when B.B. was just a young man of 17, that locals first heard the musician destined to become the "King of the Blues".



On June 6, 1980, B.B. King placed his handprints and signature in the walk.
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HM NumberHM1GRV
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Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 11:40pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 718408 N 3703732
Decimal Degrees33.45078333, -90.65021667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 27.047', W 90° 39.013'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 27' 2.82" N, 90° 39' 0.78" W
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Area Code(s)662
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 156-198 Court Ave, Indianola MS 38751, US
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