Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Charleston

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The Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Charleston is a historic Mississippi courthouse best known as one of the sites associated with the Emmett Till murder trial in 1955.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county courthouse
courthouse
historic building
architecturalType courthouse
associatedWith American civil rights history
Emmett Till NERFINISHED
racial justice in the United States
category Buildings and structures in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Civil rights movement landmarks in Mississippi
Courthouses in Mississippi
city Charleston NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Tallahatchie County NERFINISHED
eventLocation 1955 Emmett Till trial-related hearings
Emmett Till murder trial proceedings
hasAlternativeName Tallahatchie County Courthouse (Charleston) NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of the Emmett Till case legacy
hasFunction administrative center for Tallahatchie County government
judicial center for Tallahatchie County
hasHistoricalPeriod Civil Rights Movement era
hasName Tallahatchie County Courthouse NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation historic courthouse
locatedIn Charleston, Mississippi NERFINISHED
Mississippi NERFINISHED
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
notableFor association with the Emmett Till murder trial
partOf Tallahatchie County court system NERFINISHED
servesAs seat of government of Tallahatchie County
significantYear 1955
state Mississippi
subjectOf Emmett Till historical documentaries
civil rights history studies
tourismAttractionType civil rights history site
heritage tourism site
usedFor county government offices
court proceedings

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Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States hasLegalVenue Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Charleston
subject surface form: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi