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Dockery Plantation

Cleveland, MS, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 43' 42.8088", -90° 37' 0.6168"
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Established by Will Dockery in 1895 and operated 1937-1982 by Joe Rice Dockery. Included a post office, commissary, and cotton gin. The plantation once employed Joe Patton, the legendary blues musician, who inspired such greats as Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, B.B. King, and Elvis Presley.

Last updated: 12/25/2009 0:37
   
     
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