Herbert Lee

Herbert Lee (HM1QQF)

Location: Liberty, MS 39645 Amite County
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 9.39', W 90° 48.451'

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Herbert Lee, a 42-year-old dairy farmer in the Amite County area, became a member of the NAACP in the early 1950s. In the fall of 1961, Lee began transporting voting rights activists within the Pike and Amite County area. On September 25, 1961, Herbert Lee was shot and killed while at the local cotton gin.
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HM NumberHM1QQF
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Year Placed2010
Placed ByMississippi Department of Archives and History
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Date Added Monday, February 15th, 2016 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 708989 N 3449015
Decimal Degrees31.15650000, -90.80751667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 9.39', W 90° 48.451'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 9' 23.4" N, 90° 48' 27.06" W
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Area Code(s)601
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 153-161 MS-584, Liberty MS 39645, US
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