view gallery NW6.6 km | The Blues Crossroads where Robert Johnson sold his Soul in Weird Story Locations Robert Johnson's Blues Crossroads posted by: mothmanohio location: Mississippi date approved: 05/07/2007 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.2 km | Abe's Bar-B-Q -- Clarksdale MS in Classic BBQ and Sandwich Joints Abe's, in business since 1924, is a classic barbeque joint that also serves up famous Mississippi Delta Hot Tamales "at the Crossroads" in Clarksdale MS posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Mississippi date approved: 10/30/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | Elevated Electric Guitars - Clarksdale MS in Elevated Everyday Objects Located at the intersection of US 61 and US 49 are 3 elevated guitars to identify the site of the Devil's Crossroads. posted by: nomadwillie location: Mississippi date approved: 01/16/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | Devil's Crossroads - Clarksdale MS in Urban Legends and Superstitions The myth of the “crossroads” comes from Africa and some of its traditions brought to the U.S. and Mississippi with its slave population. posted by: nomadwillie location: Mississippi date approved: 01/19/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | "The Crossroads" -- US 49 at the US 61, Clarksdale MS in Blues Legends The most famous spot on the MS blues trail, this crossroads intersection is said to be where Robert Johnson sold his soul to the Devil for the talent to play the blues. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Mississippi date approved: 10/30/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | Cross Road Blues - Clarksdale MS in Immortalized in Lyrics The myth of the “crossroads” comes from Africa and some of its traditions brought to the U.S. and Mississippi with its slave population. The story goes that if you need something bad enough, you can make a deal with “Elegba”, or Satan. posted by: nomadwillie location: Mississippi date approved: 01/22/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | Devil's Crossroads - Clarksdale MS in Roadside Attractions A trio of electric guitars on a pole marks where legend says that musician Robert Johnson sold his soul to the Devil for the ability to play the blues. posted by: nomadwillie location: Mississippi date approved: 01/16/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | The Crossroads - Clarksdale, Mississippi in Musical Instruments Historic road intersection called "The Crossroads" for the historic role Clarksdale played in the history of the blues.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/14/2008 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW7.4 km | Clarksdale in Mississippi Historical Markers Historical marker giving brief history of Clarksdale, Mississippi.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/14/2008 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery N8.2 km | National Society of the Colonial Dames -- Clarksville MS in Coats of Arms A grey granite Colonial Dames marker for the DeSoto Trail at N State Street at MS SH 6, Clarksville MS features that society's coat of arms posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Mississippi date approved: 10/31/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery N8.2 km | DeSoto Trail Marker -- N State Street at MS SH 6, Clarksville MS in Mississippi Historical Markers A grey granite Colonial Dames marker for the DeSoto Trail at N State Street at MS SH 6, Clarksville MS posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Mississippi date approved: 10/31/2017 last visited: 08/04/2017 |
view gallery NW8.2 km | Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival - Mississippi Blues Trail-157 -Clarksdale, MS in Mississippi Historical Markers Located at Blues Alley and Yahoo Avenue, Clarksdale posted by: Markerman62 location: Mississippi date approved: 12/12/2020 last visited: 12/16/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Delta Blues Museum - Mississippi Blues Trail-170 - Clarksdale, MS in Mississippi Historical Markers Located in front of the museum at 1 Blues Alley, Clarksdale posted by: Markerman62 location: Mississippi date approved: 12/24/2020 last visited: 12/16/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Freight Depot - Clarksdale, Mississippi in Train Stations/Depots Historic former freight depot in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 01/12/2015 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Delta Blues Museum - Clarksdale, Mississippi in History Museums Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi dedicated to preserving and present the history of the blues.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 11/18/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Delta Blues Museum - Clarksdale, MS in Blues Legends Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of the blues. posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 01/25/2010 last visited: 11/18/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Passenger Depot - Clarksdale, Mississippi in Train Stations/Depots Historic former railroad depot in Clarksdale, Mississippi. posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/14/2008 last visited: 01/12/2015 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Passenger Depot - Clarksdale, Mississippi in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic former railroad depot in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/14/2008 last visited: 01/12/2015 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Wade Walton-Mississippi Blues Trail-126 - Clarksdale, MS in Mississippi Historical Markers Located on Issaquena Avenue at Blues Alley, Clarksdale posted by: Markerman62 location: Mississippi date approved: 12/12/2020 last visited: 12/16/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | W. C. Handy - 1873~1958 in Mississippi Historical Markers Located at Issaquena Avenue and Blues Alley, Clarksdale posted by: Markerman62 location: Mississippi date approved: 12/12/2020 last visited: 12/16/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Ike Turner - Mississippi Blues Trail-111 - Clarksdale, MS in Mississippi Historical Markers Located a t3rd Street and shoo Avenue, Clarksdale posted by: Markerman62 location: Mississippi date approved: 12/12/2020 last visited: 12/16/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Alcazar Hotel, New - Clarksdale, Mississippi in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic hotel located in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/14/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NW8.4 km | New Alcazar Hotel - Clarksdale, MS in Blues Legends Historic hotel located in Clarksdale, Mississippi where many blues musicians got their start. posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 01/23/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW8.5 km | WROX Building - Clarksdale, Mississippi in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic building former site of well known blues radio station in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
posted by: BruceS location: Mississippi date approved: 02/14/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NW8.7 km | bluesmen in Murals Mural of blues players posted by: DAN THE CT MAN location: Mississippi date approved: 11/05/2005 last visited: never |
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