Mississippi, The Magnolia State
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N 32° 18.689 W 090° 54.032
15S E 697651 N 3576898
Historic Marker at the Mississippi Welcome Center I-20 and the Mississippi River.
Waymark Code: WM7VHQ
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jdwms_1950
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Mississippi
The Magnolia State
Explored 1540-1 by De Soto
Colonized first
by the French, 1699. Became
Colony of the British 1763;
Spanish 1779. Territory
organized by U.S. 1798
Became 20th State ,1817.

Date Installed:: 1953/1/1

Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Historical Commision.

Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes

Related Website:: Not listed

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