Deer Creek
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N 33° 23.992 W 090° 53.413
15S E 696210 N 3697606
A magnolia marker located along HWY 82 in Leland, MS
Waymark Code: WM82NT
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2010
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This marker is located near the Jim Henson Museum.
Marker Text:
DEER CREEK
The soils along this lengthy tributary of the Yazoo River are among the most fertile in the world. An agriculturally based, prehistoric Indian culture thrived along the creek as early as 1200 A.D.
Date Installed:: 1972/1/1
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
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