Sumner, Mississippi

E809563
town

Sumner, Mississippi is a small town in the Mississippi Delta best known for its role in the Emmett Till murder trial and its historic courthouse.

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Label Occurrences
Sumner, Mississippi canonical 4

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countrySubdivision Southern United States ⓘ
county Tallahatchie County NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAreaCode 662 ⓘ
hasBuildingUse courthouse for Tallahatchie County ⓘ
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasCountySeatFunction Tallahatchie County (second judicial district) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of American civil rights struggle ⓘ
hasEconomicContext rural community ⓘ
hasGovernmentType mayor–board of aldermen ⓘ
hasHeritage civil rights history site ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent 1955 Emmett Till trial proceedings NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Tallahatchie County Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Tallahatchie County second judicial district courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLandmark Emmett Till Interpretive Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPopulationRange fewer than 1,000 inhabitants ⓘ
hasPostalCode 38957 ⓘ
hasPrimaryLanguage English ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Mississippi ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Tallahatchie River NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor association with the Emmett Till case ⓘ
historic courthouse ⓘ
partOf Mississippi Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Mississippi Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ
roadAccess Mississippi state highways NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInHistory site of the Emmett Till murder trial ⓘ
state Mississippi ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States → hasCountySeat → Sumner, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States → hasJurisdictionOver → Sumner, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Roy Bryant → placeOfTrial → Sumner, Mississippi ⓘ
Emmett Till Interpretive Center → location → Sumner, Mississippi ⓘ