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The Mississippi Health Project was a health initiative sponsored by the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority during the Great Depression. The purpose of the Mississippi Health Project was to bring health awareness to Mississippi Delta residents who did not have access to health care. The initiative lasted for six years, until World War II.
Jackson Women's Health Organization (abbreviated JWHO and commonly known as the Pink House [1] [2]) was an abortion clinic located in a bright pink building in Jackson, Mississippi 's Fondren neighborhood. [3] It was the only abortion clinic in Mississippi since the other one closed in 2006. [4] The JWHO closed its doors on July 6, 2022 ...
Mississippi Highway 18 ( MS 18) is a state highway stretching across central Mississippi, from just a couple miles inland of the Mississippi River, through the state capital of Jackson, to the Alabama state line. It runs from east to west for 177.654 miles (285.906 km), serving 7 counties: Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Smith, Jasper, and ...
Mississippi Highway 492 Route information Maintained by MDOT Length 27.291 mi (43.921 km) Existed 1950–present Western segment Length 4.312 mi (6.939 km) West end MS 35 near Walnut Grove East end Damascus Road near Walnut Grove Eastern segment Length 22.979 mi (36.981 km) West end MS 21 / MS 487 in Sebastopol Major intersections MS 15 in Union MS 19 near House East end CR 289 / CR 4300 in ...
The former route of Hwy 51 is designated as State Street through Jackson and connects with I-55/I-20 south of the interstate split in South Jackson U.S. Highway 80 Roughly parallels Interstate 20. State highways. Mississippi Highway 18 Runs southwest towards Utica and Port Gibson; southeast towards Bay Springs and Quitman. Mississippi Highway 25
On October 20, 2003, the Atlanta City Council voted to rename Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to honor former mayor Maynard Jackson, who died June 23, 2003. The council planned to drop Hartsfield's name from the airport, but public outcry (occurring coincidentally during a debate over the state's flag ) prevented this.
Location of Amite County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Amite County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Mississippi Highway 541 ( MS 541) runs north–south from U.S. Highway 84 (US 84), at a point about five miles (8.0 km) south of the Simpson – Jefferson Davis county line to MS 13 near Puckett. Just east of Puckett, it merges with MS 18 for a short distance. It travels directly through Magee, entering on Pinola Drive (also marked as MS 28 ...