Mississippi State Penitentiary
Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman Farm, is a maximum-security prison farm located in the unincorporated community of Parchman in Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: state prison in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States
- Postal code: 38738
Mississippi State Penitentiary
- Categories: prison and locality
- Location: Sunflower, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.91789° or 33° 55′ 4″ northLongitude
-90.49648° or 90° 29′ 47″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
865FWG93+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 151522018OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Volapük—“Mississippi State Penitentiary” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Penitenciari Estatal de Mississipí”
- Chinese: “密西西比州立监狱”
- Chinese: “密西西比州立監獄”
- Dutch: “Mississippi State Penitentiary”
- French: “Mississippi State Penitentiary”
- French: “Mississippi State Prison”
- French: “Parchman Farm”
- French: “Parchman prison farm”
- French: “Parchman”
- French: “Pénitencier d’État du Mississipi”
- French: “Pénitencier d’État du Mississippi”
- French: “Pénitencier de l’État du Mississippi”
- French: “Pénitencier de Parchman”
- French: “Prison de Parchman Farm”
- French: “Prison de Parchman”
- French: “Prison Parchman”
- German: “Mississippi State Penitentiary”
- German: “Mississippi State Prison”
- German: “Ms. State Penitentiary”
- German: “Parchman prison farm”
- German: “Parchman State Penal Farm”
- German: “Parchman, Mississippi”
- German: “Parchman”
- German: “Staatsgefängnis Mississippi”
- German: “Staatsgefängnis von Mississippi”
- Italian: “Mississippi State Penitentiary”
- Japanese: “ミシシッピ州立刑務所”
- Spanish: “Carcel de Parchman Farm”
- Spanish: “Cárcel de Parchman Farm”
- Spanish: “Carcel de Parchman”
- Spanish: “Cárcel de Parchman”
- Spanish: “Carcel Parchman”
- Spanish: “Cárcel Parchman”
- Spanish: “Granja Parchman”
- Spanish: “Mississippi State Penitentiary”
- Spanish: “Mississippi State Prison”
- Spanish: “Parchman Farm”
- Spanish: “Parchman Penitentiary”
- Spanish: “Parchman prison farm”
- Spanish: “Parchman”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaria Estatal de Misisipi”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaría Estatal de Misisipi”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaria Estatal de Mississippi”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaría Estatal de Mississippi”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaria estatal de Parchman”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaría estatal de Parchman”
- Spanish: “Prision estatal Parchman Farm”
- Spanish: “Prisión estatal Parchman Farm”
- Volapük: “Mississippi State Penitentiary”
- Volapük: “Parchman”
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