Claiborne County, Mississippi

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Claiborne County, Mississippi is a rural county in western Mississippi along the Mississippi River, known for its historic town of Port Gibson and significant Civil War-era sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedBy Mississippi River
bordersState Louisiana
contains Alcorn State University vicinity
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station vicinity
Grand Gulf, Mississippi
Port Gibson, Mississippi
Windsor Ruins site
linked to: Windsor Ruins
country United States of America
countySeat Port Gibson, Mississippi
fipsCode 28021
gnisID 0669870
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasDemographicCharacteristic majority African American population
hasEconomyBasedOn agriculture
forestry
heritage tourism
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHigherEducationInstitutionNearby Alcorn State University
linked to: Alcorn A&M College
hasHistoricEvent American Civil War military operations near Port Gibson
hasHistoricSite Grand Gulf Military Park
Port Gibson Historic District
Windsor Ruins
hasLandUse forested areas
rural farmland
hasMajorHighway Mississippi Highway 18
Mississippi Highway 547
U.S. Route 61
hasNotableTown Port Gibson, Mississippi
hasPopulationCharacteristic sparsely populated
hasTransportation rural road network
isRural true
knownFor Civil War-era sites
historic town of Port Gibson
locatedIn Mississippi
Western Mississippi
locatedInRegion Mississippi Delta region
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Mississippi River
namedAfter William C. C. Claiborne
partOf Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area
Southwestern Mississippi
region American South
state Mississippi
subdivisionType county of Mississippi

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Hinds County borderedBy Claiborne County, Mississippi
Central Mississippi contains Claiborne County
linked to: Claiborne County, Mississippi
Alcorn A&M College locatedIn Claiborne County, Mississippi
NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co. locationOfEvents Claiborne County, Mississippi
Windsor Ruins locatedIn Claiborne County, Mississippi
Hinds County, Mississippi borderedBy Claiborne County, Mississippi
Copiah County, Mississippi borderedBy Claiborne County, Mississippi
Warren County, Mississippi isLocatedNorthOf Claiborne County, Mississippi
Jefferson County, Mississippi borderedBy Claiborne County, Mississippi
subject linked to: Jefferson County
West Central Mississippi includesCounty Claiborne County, Mississippi
Port Gibson, Mississippi county Claiborne County, Mississippi
Port Gibson, Mississippi locatedIn Claiborne County, Mississippi
NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co. locationOfUnderlyingEvents Claiborne County, Mississippi
subject linked to: Claiborne Hardware Company
Tensas Parish borderedBy Claiborne County, Mississippi
Jefferson County, Mississippi borders Claiborne County, Mississippi
Madison Parish, Louisiana borderedBy Claiborne County, Mississippi
Davey L. Whitney Complex locatedIn Claiborne County, Mississippi
Grand Gulf Military Park locatedIn Claiborne County, Mississippi
Port Gibson Historic District locatedIn Claiborne County, Mississippi
Grand Gulf, Mississippi county Claiborne County, Mississippi
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station vicinity county Claiborne County, Mississippi
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station vicinity governedBy Claiborne County authorities
linked to: Claiborne County, Mississippi