Coahoma County, Mississippi
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Coahoma County, Mississippi is a rural county in the Mississippi Delta region known for its rich blues music heritage and agricultural history, with Clarksdale as its county seat.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
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county in Mississippi ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Bolivar County, Mississippi
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Phillips County, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Quitman County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tallahatchie County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tunica County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Clarksdale Municipal Airport
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Coahoma Community College NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunflower River NERFINISHED ⓘ Yazoo Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Clarksdale, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicsCharacteristic | majority African American population ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
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casual labor and service industries ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 28027 ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1836 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 0669870 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Clarksdale, Mississippi
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ⓘ
Friars Point, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAttraction |
Delta Blues Museum (in Clarksdale)
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blues clubs in Clarksdale ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Delta blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance | center of early Delta cotton plantations ⓘ |
| hasPostalAbbreviation | MS ⓘ |
| hasTown | Lyon, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Cotton Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInCongressionalDistrict | Mississippi's 2nd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural history
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blues music heritage ⓘ cotton production ⓘ |
| largestCity | Clarksdale, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mississippi
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Mississippi Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Mississippi ⓘ |
| namedFor | Choctaw word "Coahoma" meaning red panther ⓘ |
| partOf | Mississippi Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
State of Mississippi
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
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surface form:
Central Daylight Time
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Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States
subject surface form:
Clarksdale, Mississippi
subject surface form:
Clarksdale, Mississippi