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Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city.
1996 Jackson firehouse shooting. The 1996 Jackson firehouse shooting was a mass murder that took place on April 24, 1996, at a firehouse in Jackson, Mississippi in the United States. Firefighter Kenneth Tornes fatally shot four of his supervisors, after killing his wife earlier that day.
Beulah, Mississippi. / 33.79056°N 90.98056°W / 33.79056; -90.98056. Beulah is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 242. [2] Beulah is served by Mississippi Highway 1. Lake Beulah, an oxbow lake formerly connected to the Mississippi River, is west of the town.
Noxapater was a stop on the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad, built in 1890. [3] In 1927, a mob of 1,000 white men, mostly from Louisville, lynched two African-Americans, Jim and Mark Fox. The Foxes were accused of killing a white man who started a fight with them.
ZIP codes. 39167, 39073, 39042. GNIS feature ID. 678222 [1] Star is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, southeast of Jackson. [1] Its ZIP code is 39167, [2] area code is 601 and local exchange is 845. The elevation is 423 feet. Star appears on the Star U.S. Geological Survey Map. The community is part of the Jackson ...
Union Church Presbyterian Church. The Union Church Presbyterian Church, the third oldest Presbyterian church in the state of Mississippi, was formally organized on March 2, 1817 by Reverend Joseph Bullen, although he began preaching to the community around 1810 or 1811. The first church building was a small log house located about 3 miles from ...
Southeastern Baptist College is a private Baptist Bible college in Laurel, Mississippi. Founded in 1948, it offers both a 4-year Bachelor's degree program and a 2-year curriculum. The college is accredited at the state level by the Mississippi Commission on Accreditation and by the Association For Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) on the ...
39359. Area code. 601. FIPS code. 28-66280. GNIS feature ID. 0677487. Sebastopol is a town in Leake and Scott counties, Mississippi. The population was 266 at the 2020 census.