Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park

Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park is a park in Warren, Mississippi. Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park is situated nearby to Saint Mary Catholic Church, as well as near Vicksburg Church of God in Christ.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Warren County Courthouse and Lower Mississippi River Museum.

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. Old Warren County Courthouse is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park.

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. Lower Mississippi River Museum is situated 3,600 feet west of Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park.

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. Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is situated 2,600 feet west of Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park.

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. Waltersville is situated 1½ miles north of Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park.

Beechwood

Hamlet

Beechwood is am unincorporated community and census-designated place in Warren County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,469 at the 2020 census. Beechwood is situated 3 miles southeast of Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park.

Myrlie Evers Civil Rights Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Warren, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.3552° or 32° 21′ 19″ north

Longitude

-90.87018° or 90° 52′ 13″ west

Open location code

864F944H+3W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1562607146

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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