Clanton, Mississippi

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Clanton, Mississippi is a fictional small Southern town created by John Grisham that serves as the primary setting for several of his legal thrillers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
fictional town
associatedWithCharacter Harry Rex Vonner NERFINISHED
Jake Brigance NERFINISHED
Lucien Wilbanks NERFINISHED
Seth Hubbard NERFINISHED
Willie Traynor NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme legal ethics
race relations in the American South
small-town justice
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Ford County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
createdBy John Grisham NERFINISHED
creator John Grisham NERFINISHED
firstAppearance A Time to Kill NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1989
genre legal thriller setting
hasFictionalInstitution Ford County Courthouse NERFINISHED
Ford County Times NERFINISHED
hasFictionalLandmark Main Street NERFINISHED
courthouse lawn
downtown square
language English (in-universe)
locatedInFictionalCounty Ford County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
medium novels
short stories
narrativeRole central setting for courtroom dramas
recurring setting across multiple John Grisham novels
primarySettingOf A Time for Mercy NERFINISHED
A Time to Kill NERFINISHED
Ford County: Stories NERFINISHED
Sycamore Row NERFINISHED
The Last Juror NERFINISHED
The Reckoning NERFINISHED
region American South NERFINISHED
state Mississippi
typicalPopulationScale small town GENERATED
usedInWork A Time for Mercy NERFINISHED
A Time to Kill NERFINISHED
Ford County: Stories NERFINISHED
Homecoming NERFINISHED
Sparring Partners NERFINISHED
Sycamore Row NERFINISHED
The Last Juror NERFINISHED
The Reckoning NERFINISHED
The Summons NERFINISHED

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A Time for Mercy setInFictionalTown Clanton, Mississippi