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    Sunflower County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,971. Its largest city and county seat...
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    Sunflower is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi. The population was 1,159 at the 2010 census. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 964...
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    Drew is a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,927 at the 2010 census. Drew is in the vicinity of several plantations...
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  • Thumbnail for Indianola, Mississippi
    Indianola is a city in and the county seat of Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States, in the Mississippi Delta. The population was 10,683 at the...
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    The Sunflower River (also known as the Big Sunflower River) is one of the main tributaries of the Yazoo River in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is navigable...
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    Ruleville is a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States, in the Mississippi Delta region. The population was 3,007 at the 2010 census. It is...
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    Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,019 at the 2010 census. As the town had the largest cotton gin in the Mississippi Delta...
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    Moorhead is a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,405. This dropped in 2022 and the...
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    located in the unincorporated community of Parchman in Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region. Occupying about 28 square miles (73 km2)...
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    Doddsville is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi. The population was 98 at the 2010 census. It was established by Daniel Doddsman Sr. in 1889. Daniel...
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    Shaw is a city in Bolivar and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, United States, located in the Mississippi Delta region. The name was derived from an old...
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  • Roundaway is an unincorporated community located in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Steiner is located on Steiner-Boyer Road and is approximately 2.5 miles...
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  • became Drew Hunter Middle School." "Handbook 2012–2013." (Archive) Sunflower County School District. Retrieved on October 9, 2013. Bussey, p. 150–151....
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  • Leflore, Sharkey, Sunflower, and Washington counties. Coahoma County was originally in the college's service area, but the Mississippi Legislature removed...
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    Dockery Plantation (category Houses in Sunflower County, Mississippi)
    plantation and sawmill in Dockery, Mississippi, on the Sunflower River between Ruleville and Cleveland, Mississippi. It is widely regarded as the place...
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  • with its headquarters in Indianola, Mississippi in the Mississippi Delta. The district serves all of Sunflower County. Prior to the merger with the Indianola...
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    by the Mississippi River and the south by the Yazoo River. It is a poor region of the country's poorest state. In the center is Sunflower County, which...
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    Charley Patton (category People from Sunflower County, Mississippi)
    was born in Hinds County, Mississippi, near the town of Edwards, and lived most of his life in Sunflower County, in the Mississippi Delta. Most sources...
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    C. L. Franklin (category People from Sunflower County, Mississippi)
    Carol Ellan. Franklin was born Clarence LaVaughn Walker in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States, to sharecroppers Willie and Rachel (née Pittman)...
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    attaining admission to the bar in 1927. Eastland practiced law in Sunflower County, Mississippi, and took over management of his family's cotton plantation...
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    Mississippi Highway 8 Mississippi Highway 32 Coahoma County (north) Sunflower County (east) Washington County (south) Desha County, Arkansas (west) Dahomey...
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  • Thomas E. Edwards, Sr. High School (category Schools in Sunflower County, Mississippi)
    a public high school located in Ruleville, Mississippi, United States. It is a part of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District and had 381 students...
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  • Roundaway, Mississippi may refer to: Roundaway, Coahoma County, Mississippi, an unincorporated community Roundaway, Sunflower County, Mississippi, an unincorporated...
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    Highway in the Delta region of Mississippi, passing through Yazoo, Humphreys, Sunflower, and Tallahatchie counties. US 49W begins just north of downtown...
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    The Chamber (novel) (category Sunflower County, Mississippi)
    author John Grisham. It is Grisham's fifth novel. In 1967, in Greenville, Mississippi, the office of Jewish lawyer Marvin Kramer is bombed, injuring Kramer...
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    in Mississippi that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,400 sites distributed among all of Mississippi's 82...
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  • Mae Bertha Carter (category People from Sunflower County, Mississippi)
    Civil Rights Movement from Drew, Mississippi. Carter was born on January 13, 1923, in Sunflower County, Mississippi. In 1943 Mae Bertha married Mathew...
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    Mississippi Highway 448 (MS 448) is a state highway through the Mississippi Delta region of Mississippi. Traveling through Bolivar and Smith counties...
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  • Utah Sumner County: Kansas; Tennessee Sumter County: Alabama; Florida; Georgia; South Carolina Sunflower County, Mississippi Surry County: North Carolina;...
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