Historical Markers in Choctaw County, Mississippi
Ackerman
Bethsalem Presbyterian Church
Choctaw County Blues
Choctaw County High School
Col. John Weir House
Coleman's Mill
Governor J.P. Coleman
Governor Ray Mabus
Hoyt Ming
Old Concord Cemetery
Old Lebanon Presbyterian Church and Campground
Shiloh Methodist Church and Cemetery
South Union Church Campmeeting
Two Steps From the Blues
In 1963, civil rights activist Medgar Evers was assassinated outside his home in Jackson, Mississippi. His killer, Byron De La Beckwith, was not convicted until 1994.