De Soto Island
De Soto Island is an island in Madison, Louisiana. De Soto Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Speeds Addition, as well as near Waltersville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Madison Parish, United States of America
- Also known as: “De Soto Peninsula” and “De Soto Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lower Mississippi River Museum and Old Warren County Courthouse.
Lower Mississippi River Museum
Museum
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lower Mississippi River Museum is a museum in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Water Resources Development Act of 1992 authorized the Lower Mississippi River Museum and Riverfront Interpretive Site.
Old Warren County Courthouse
Museum
Photo: David.rorick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Courthouse, Warren County, stands prominently on a hill in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and was a symbol of Confederate resistance during the Siege of Vicksburg.
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 805 Monroe Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 1992; and is listed as a Mississippi Landmark since November 10, 1992.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vicksburg and Waltersville.
Vicksburg
Photo: Charles Bell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vicksburg is a city of 22,000 people in Warren County, Mississippi. Vicksburg is a cultural landmark in the American South, and is home to the Southern Cultural Heritage Center, Vicksburg Military Park, and the Lower Mississippi River Museum.
Waltersville
Hamlet
Waltersville is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Mississippi, United States.
Delta
Village
Delta is a village in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 232 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Tallulah Micropolitan Statistical Area. Delta is a site on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.
De Soto Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Madison, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.35543° or 32° 21′ 20″ northLongitude
-90.88872° or 90° 53′ 19″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
864F9446+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 358366321OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“De Soto Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “De Soto Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Speeds Addition and Jonestown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Catfish Row Art Park and Yesterday’s Children.
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