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Explore Violet in United States

Violet in the region of Mississippi is a place in United States - some 918 mi or ( 1477 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Violet is now 04:31 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Little Rock, Bastrop, Baton Rouge, Monroe, and New Orleans. Since you are here already, consider visiting Little Rock . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Violet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The River - Dan Fogelberg - Sherrill Wallace

5:59 min by Sherrill Wallace
Views: 826 Rating: 5.00

Only one other YT cover of this rare Dan Fogelburg song. He sang some great ones. If you have time I would appericate your comments/ratings :-) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Claiborne County, Mississippi

Claiborne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 9,604. Its county seat is Port Gibson. The county is named after William Claiborne, the second governor of the Mississippi Territory. According to the United States Census Bureau, this county has the third-largest percentage of black residents of any U.S. county, with blacks comprising an 84% majority of the population. The area was long a center of cotton plantations and related agriculture.

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Located at 31.97 -90.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Claiborne County, Mississippi, Counties of the United States with African American majority populations, Mississippi counties, Mississippi counties on the Mississippi River

Chamberlain-Hunt Academy

Chamberlain-Hunt Academy is one of the oldest college preparatory schools in the South. Founded in 1830 as Oakland College near Rodney and Lorman the institution was closed during the Civil War but refounded as "Chamberlain-Hunt Academy" in 1879, this time in historic Port Gibson, Mississippi. The school was reorganized under new ownership in 1996. The campus, with its buildings in brick Georgian Revival style, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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Located at 31.95 -90.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Mississippi, Boys' schools in the United States, Education in Claiborne County, Mississippi, Preparatory schools in Mississippi, Private high schools in Mississippi, Private middle schools in Mississippi, Segregation academies

Port Gibson, Mississippi

Port Gibson is a city in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Claiborne County.

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Located at 31.96 -90.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in Mississippi, County seats in Mississippi, Mississippi Blues Trail, Populated places established in 1729, Populated places in Claiborne County, Mississippi, Populated places in Mississippi with African American majority populations

Jefferson County, Mississippi

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 7,726. Its county seat is Fayette. Jefferson County has the highest percentage of African Americans of any county in the United States, as well as the most statistically obese in the nation. It is one of the poorest counties in the United States. Jefferson County is named for U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.

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Located at 31.73 -91.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Counties of the United States with African American majority populations, Jefferson County, Mississippi, Mississippi counties, Mississippi counties on the Mississippi River, Populated places established in 1799

Gemiluth Chessed (Port Gibson, Mississippi)

Gemiluth Chessed (Acts of Loving Kindness) is a Moorish Revival synagogue in Port Gibson, Mississippi. It is the oldest surviving synagogue in the state and the only building of this architectural style. It was built in 1892 by a community of Jewish immigrants from German states and Alsace-Lorraine. Due to declining population, the congregation closed in 1986.

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Located at 31.96 -90.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 19th-century synagogues, Buildings and structures in Claiborne County, Mississippi, German-American culture in Mississippi, German-Jewish culture in the United States, Moorish Revival architecture in Mississippi, Moorish Revival synagogues, Religious buildings completed in 1891, Synagogues in Mississippi