City of Mound Bayou

Mound Bayou is a city in , , United States. The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census, down from 2,102 in 2000. It was founded as an independent Black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery.
  • Locality with about 1,530 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)

Places of Interest

Discover I. T. Montgomery House and Taborian Hospital.
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Latitude
33.8808° or 33° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
-90.728° or 90° 43′ 41″ west
Open location code
865FV7JC+8Q
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