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Delve into Allen in United States

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

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Current time in Allen is now 08:21 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Little Rock, Bastrop, Baton Rouge, Monroe, and New Orleans. While being here, make sure to check out Little Rock . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Allen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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We were riding on a bike trip, came across this snake which we thought might be alive, so Andrew got a stick to poke it, and when it moved, I got out my iPhone to video. Then I got a stick and he took ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Disharoon's plantation

Disharoon's plantation was located in Tensas Parish, Louisiana and was used as a steamboat landing on the Mississippi River by Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant during the American Civil War.

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Located at 31.99 -91.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Plantations in Louisiana

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 5 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

Battle of Port Gibson

The Battle of Port Gibson was fought near Port Gibson, Mississippi, on May 1, 1863, between Union and Confederate forces during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union Army was led by Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, and they were victorious.

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Located at 31.96 -91.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1863 in Mississippi, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Claiborne County, Mississippi, Conflicts in 1863, Mississippi in the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, Vicksburg Campaign

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 5 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

Battle of Grand Gulf

The Battle of Grand Gulf was fought on April 29, 1863, during the American Civil War. In the Vicksburg Campaign of Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Union naval forces under Rear Adm. David D. Porter led seven ironclads in an attack on the Confederate fortifications and batteries at Grand Gulf, downriver from Vicksburg, Mississippi.

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Located at 32.03 -91.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1863 in Mississippi, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Claiborne County, Mississippi, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1863, Mississippi in the American Civil War, Naval battles of the American Civil War, Vicksburg Campaign