Meridian Civil Rights Trail
The Federal Courthouse in Meridian was the site of two of the most significant legal actions in Civil Rights history: the filing of James Meredith's lawsuit to integrate the University of Mississippi in 1961 and the infamous "Mississippi Burning" trial of 1967.HM Number | HM23H2 |
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Year Placed | 2014 |
Placed By | The Meridian/Lauderdale County Tourism Bureau |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Monday, December 4th, 2017 at 10:02pm PST -08:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 340052 N 3582286 |
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Decimal Degrees | 32.36610000, -88.70005000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 32° 21.966', W 88° 42.003' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 32° 21' 57.96" N, 88° 42' 0.18000000000001" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 601 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 2100-2198 9th St, Meridian MS 39301, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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