Big Sand Creek
Big Sand Creek is a stream in Leflore County, Mississippi. Big Sand Creek is situated nearby to the locality Grenada Junction, as well as near the hamlet Browning.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenwood station and Keesler Bridge.
Greenwood station
Railway station
Greenwood station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States. It is a stop on Amtrak's City of New Orleans line. The red brick depot was built around 1917 by the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, a subsidiary of the Illinois Central Railroad. Greenwood station is situated 1½ miles west of Big Sand Creek.
Davis Elementary School
School building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenwood.
Greenwood
Greenwood is a city in Mississippi, located at the junction of the rivers Tallahatchie and Yalobusha, from whereon after it's called the Yalobusha. It's known for its extensive cotton production and remembered as one of the centres of conflict during the Civil Rights era.Big Sand Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Big Sandy Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Leflore County, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.52262° or 33° 31′ 21″ north
Longitude
-90.15036° or 90° 9′ 1″ west
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Open location code
865FGRFX+2V
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