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Kossuth
Main St., Kossuth,
MS,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
34° 52' 20.8884",
-88° 38' 30.9804"
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Mississippi State Historical Marker |
Settled in 1840 as New Hope. Name changed to Kossuth in 1853 to honor Hungarian patriot Louis Kossuth. Home of Col. M.P. Lowery, founder of Blue Mountain College. A skirmish occurred here during the Civil War. Alcorn Agricultural High School was established here in 1908; became Kossuth High School in 1960.
Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00 |
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Kossuth Mississippi
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