Church Street, Indianola
Posted by: 
Truly Jones
N 33° 26.949 W 090° 39.023
15S E 718396 N 3703550
Part of the MS Blues Trail
Waymark Code: WM6YWG
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 08/07/2009
Views: 10
Church Street - Indianola
Church Street catered to every need of the African American community during the segregation era, when most area residents worked in the cotton fields during the week and came to town on weekends. B.B. King often played for tips on the street as a teenager in the 1940s.
Date Installed:: 2005/01/01
Organization that placed the object:: MS Blues Commission
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