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Aberdeen, Mississippi

Index Aberdeen, Mississippi

Aberdeen is the county seat of Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. [1]

75 relations: Aberdeen Lake (Mississippi), Aberdeen Lock and Dam, Aberdeen School District (Mississippi), African Americans, Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway, American Basketball Association, American Civil War, Area code 662, Babe Ruth, BNSF Railway, Bukka White, Census, Central Time Zone, City, Confederate States Army, County seat, Equal Justice Initiative, Eugene Octave Sykes, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Information Processing Standards, General officer, Geographic Names Information System, Guy Bush, Hernando de Soto, HGTV, Hiram Rhodes Revels, Home run, Humid subtropical climate, Iowa State University, Jim Walden, John Gregg (American politician), Kansas City Southern Railway, Köppen climate classification, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, List of counties in Mississippi, List of sovereign states, Lynching in the United States, Major League Baseball, Marriage, Mississippi, Mississippi Highway 145, Mississippi Highway 25, Monroe County, Mississippi, Moses Hardy, Multiracial Americans, National Register of Historic Places, Ollie Darden, Per capita income, Pitcher, Population density, ..., Poverty threshold, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Reuben Davis (representative), Reuben Davis House, Running back, Sacramento Mountain Lions, Stephen Adams (politician), Steve Baylark, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway, Tombigbee River, U.S. Route 45, U.S. state, United Football League (2009–12), United States Census Bureau, United States Geological Survey, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, University of Michigan, WACR-FM, Washington State University, World War I, YouTube, ZIP Code, 2010 United States Census. Expand index (25 more) »

Aberdeen Lake (Mississippi)

Aberdeen Lake is a lake in northeast Mississippi on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.

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Aberdeen Lock and Dam

The Aberdeen Lock and Dam is one of four lock and dam structures on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway that generally lie along the original course of the Tombigbee River.

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Aberdeen School District (Mississippi)

The Aberdeen School District is a public school district based in Aberdeen, Mississippi (USA).

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway

The Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway is a Class II railroad owned by Genesee & Wyoming.

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American Basketball Association

The original American Basketball Association (ABA) was a men's professional basketball league, from 1967 to 1976.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Area code 662

Area code 662 is the telephone area code serving the northern half of Mississippi, including the 6 counties (Benton, Coahoma, Desoto, Marshall, Tate and Tunica) that are part of the Memphis metro area.

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Babe Ruth

George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.

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BNSF Railway

The BNSF Railway Company is the largest freight railroad network in North America, followed by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in second place, its primary competitor for Western U.S. freight.

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Bukka White

Booker T. Washington "Bukka" White (November 12, 1906 or 1909February 26, 1977) was an African-American Delta blues guitarist and singer.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army (C.S.A.) was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865).

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Equal Justice Initiative

The Equal Justice Initiative (or EJI) is a non-profit organization, based in Montgomery, Alabama, that provides legal representation to prisoners who may have been wrongly convicted of crimes, poor prisoners without effective representation, and others who may have been denied a fair trial.

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Eugene Octave Sykes

Eugene Octave Sykes, Jr. (July 16, 1876 – June 21, 1945) was a judge on the Mississippi Supreme Court.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government created by statute (and) to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-military government agencies and government contractors.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its territories.

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Guy Bush

Guy Terrell Bush (August 23, 1901 – July 2, 1985) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, nicknamed the Mississippi Mudcat. Bush played in the major leagues from to and again in.

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Hernando de Soto

Hernando de Soto (1495 – May 21, 1542) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who led the first Spanish and European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day United States (through Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and most likely Arkansas).

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HGTV

HGTV (an initialism for Home & Garden Television) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by Discovery, Inc. HGTV broadcasts a variety of how-to shows with a focus on home improvement, gardening, crafts, and remodeling.

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Hiram Rhodes Revels

Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827Different sources list his birth year as either 1827 or 1822. – January 16, 1901) was a Republican U.S. Senator, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), and a college administrator.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University of Science and Technology, generally referred to as Iowa State, is a public flagship land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa, United States.

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Jim Walden

Jim Walden (born April 10, 1938) is a former American football player and coach.

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John Gregg (American politician)

John Gregg (September 2, 1828 – October 7, 1864) was an American politician who served as a Deputy from Texas to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862.

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Kansas City Southern Railway

The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, owned by Kansas City Southern, is the smallest and third-oldest Class I railroad in North America (just behind Union Pacific Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railway) still in operation.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Kenny Wayne Shepherd (born Kenny Wayne Brobst; June 12, 1977) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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List of counties in Mississippi

There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Lynching in the United States

Lynching is the practice of murder by a group by extrajudicial action.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.

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Mississippi Highway 145

Mississippi Highway 145 (MS 145) is the designation for the parts of the old U.S. Route 45 (US 45) roadbed that the state continues to maintain.

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Mississippi Highway 25

Mississippi Highway 25 (MS 25) runs from I-55 in Jackson, Mississippi to the Tennessee state line north of Iuka.

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Monroe County, Mississippi

Monroe County is a county on the northeast border of the U.S. state of Mississippi next to Alabama.

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Moses Hardy

Moses Hardy (January 6, 1894 – December 7, 2006) was, at age 112, the last surviving black veteran of World War I and one of the last surviving American veterans of that war.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of "two or more races".

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Ollie Darden

Oliver M. "Ollie" Darden (born July 28, 1944 in Aberdeen, Mississippi) is a retired American professional basketball player.

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Per capita income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Pitcher

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Reuben Davis (representative)

Reuben O. Davis (January 18, 1813 – October 14, 1890) was a United States Representative from Mississippi.

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Reuben Davis House

The Reuben Davis House, also known as Sunset Hill, is a U.S. national historic place located in Aberdeen, Mississippi.

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Running back

A running back (RB) is an American and Canadian football position, a member of the offensive backfield.

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Sacramento Mountain Lions

The Sacramento Mountain Lions were a professional American football team based in Sacramento, California that played in the United Football League.

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Stephen Adams (politician)

Stephen Adams (October 17, 1807May 1, 1857) was a United States Representative and Senator from Mississippi.

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Steve Baylark

Steve Ray Baylark (born July 28, 1983) is a former American football running back.

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Supreme Court of Mississippi

The Supreme Court of Mississippi is the highest court in the state of Mississippi.

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Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway

The Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway (popularly known as the Tenn-Tom) is a man-made waterway that extends from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Black Warrior-Tombigbee River system near Demopolis, Alabama, United States.

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Tombigbee River

The Tombigbee River is a tributary of the Mobile River, approximately 200 mi (325 km) long, in the U.S. states of Mississippi and Alabama.

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U.S. Route 45

U.S. Route 45 is a major north–south United States highway and a border-to-border route, from Lake Superior to the Gulf of Mexico.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United Football League (2009–12)

The United Football League (UFL) was a professional American football league based in the United States that began play in October 2009 and played four seasons, the most recent being cut short in October 2012.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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WACR-FM

WACR-FM (105.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to Columbus AFB, Mississippi, United States.

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Washington State University

Washington State University (WSU) is a public research university in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the northwest United States. Founded in 1890, WSU (colloquially "Wazzu") is a land-grant university with programs in a broad range of academic disciplines. It is ranked in the top 140 universities in America with high research activity, as determined by U.S. News & World Report. With an undergraduate enrollment of 24,470 and a total enrollment of 29,686, it is the second largest institution of higher education in Washington state behind the University of Washington. The university also operates campuses across Washington known as WSU Spokane, WSU Tri-Cities, WSU Everett and WSU Vancouver, all founded in 1989. In 2012, WSU launched an Internet-based Global Campus, which includes its online degree program, WSU Online. These campuses award primarily bachelor's and master's degrees. Freshmen and sophomores were first admitted to the Vancouver campus in 2006 and to the Tri-Cities campus in 2007. Enrollment for the four campuses and WSU Online exceeds 29,686 students. This includes 1,751 international students. WSU's athletic teams are called the Cougars and the school colors are crimson and gray. Six men's and nine women's varsity teams compete in NCAA Division I in the Pac-12 Conference. Both men's and women's indoor track teams compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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ZIP Code

ZIP Codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen,_Mississippi

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