Lightfoot Park

Lightfoot Park (HM1YYD)

Location: Port Gibson, MS 39150 Claiborne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 57.731', W 90° 59.001'

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Horace L. Lightfoot (1927-1976)

—Tradesman · Businessman · Public Servant —

· Claiborne County native educated in local schools and Alcorn A & M College

· First black citizen elected to the Claiborne County Board of Education - 1969 to 1974

· Operated a successful business on this site

· Owned an electrical and plumbing contracting business serving the community
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Date Added Friday, June 16th, 2017 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 690578 N 3538019
Decimal Degrees31.96218333, -90.98335000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 57.731', W 90° 59.001'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 57' 43.86" N, 90° 59' 0.0599999999999" W
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Area Code(s)601
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 203 Orange St, Port Gibson MS 39150, US
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