Greenwood Cemetery (Jackson, Mississippi)
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greenwood-cemetery-jackson-mississippi-276-598532
title:
Greenwood Cemetery (Jackson, Mississippi)
text:
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. Still in use, it was established by a federal land grant on November 21, 1821. It was originally known simply as "The Graveyard" and later as "City Cemetery" before the present name was adopted in 1899. It is the final resting place of Confederate generals, former governors of Mississippi, mayors of Jackson, as well as other notable figures, the most recent of whom is internationally acclaimed author Eudora Welty. The gra
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encyclopedia
description:
Historic cemetery in Hinds County, Mississippi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwood_Cemetery_(Jackson,_Mississippi)
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2023-09-06T17:51:50Z
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