Inverness (“Green Pastures”) - Inverness, MS
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N 33° 21.215 W 090° 35.585
15S E 723969 N 3693073
Organized as a village in 1904 and named by the McInnis family after their home land of Inverness, Scotland. The marker is at the intersection of Third Street and West Grand Avenue.
Waymark Code: WMMN1X
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2014
Views: 3
Marker text:
Named by Mrs. W. McInnis, 1899. Incorp. a village, March 5, 1904. Proclaimed a town, July 31, 1914. Tornado of February 21, 1971, affected 79 percent of buildings and left 214 casualties.
Date Installed:: 1987
Organization that placed the object:: The Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Related Website:: [Web Link]
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