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Yazoo City is a city in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named after the Yazoo River, which in turn was named by the French explorer Robert La Salle. "Yazoo" is said to be of Native American origin, meaning "River of Death". It is the county seat of Yazoo County and the principal city of the Yazoo City Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Jackson-Yazoo City Combined Statistical Area. The population was 14,550 at the 2000 census. Yazoo City is widely known as the Youth and Cultural Center of the Southeastern United States. Yazoo County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (November 22, 1643 - March 19, 1687) was a French cleric and explorer. ... Yazoo County is a county located in the Mississippi Delta region of the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Map of Mississippi highlighting the Jackson-Yazoo City combined statistical area. ...

Geography

Yazoo City is located at 32°51′23″N, 90°24′27″W (32.856458, -90.407379)^GR1, 40 miles northwest of Jackson, Mississippi at the junctions of US Highways 49, 49E, and 49W, and MS Highways 3, 16, and 149, on the banks of the Yazoo River, near the Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. . Nickname: Coordinates: Country United States State Mississippi County Hinds Founded 1822 Government - Mayor Frank Melton Area - City 106. ... US 49 is a north-south United States highway. ... US 49 is a north-south United States highway. ... US 49 is a north-south United States highway. ... Mississippi Highway 3 runs north-south from Newport to U.S. Highway 49 West near Inverness. ... Mississippi Highway 16 (MS 16) is a state highway in Mississippi. ... hTe Yazoo River is a river in the U.S. state of Mississippi and the second longest tributary of the Mississippi River that flows into that river from the east (the longest is the Ohio River). ...

A recently completed new 4 lane segment of US 49W provides a more direct link between Yazoo City and Belzoni. The old highway segment has been renamed MS 149. MS 149 passes through Panther Swamp NWR and the communities of Louise and Midnight before it reconnects with the new US 49W at Silver City, 7 miles south of Belzoni. The new highway makes the town of Carter so near that it might be considered for annexation by Yazoo City in a few years. There are now two bridges across the Yazoo River at Yazoo City.

The section of MS 3 in Yazoo City is called Haley Barbour Parkway. Haley Barbour, the current governor of Mississippi, grew up in Yazoo City and has a home on the lake north of Yazoo City. US Highway 49 (part of which was formerly US 49E) through Yazoo City is named Jerry Clower Boulevard, after the famous comedian, a former resident of Yazoo City. {{Infobox_Governor |name= Haley Barbour |image= Haley Barbour at FEMA conference, Apr 14, 2006. ...

Yazoo City is also known as the "Gateway to the Delta" due to its location on the transition between the two great landforms that characterize the geography of Mississippi (the western part of town lies in the Mississippi delta and the eastern part lies in the loess bluffs that characterize most of eastern Mississippi).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.3 km² (10.9 mi²). 27.9 km² (10.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.19%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ...

History

The community now known as Yazoo City was founded in 1824, originally with the name Hannan's Bluff. The town was later renamed Manchester then changed to Yazoo City in 1839. Yazoo City became the Yazoo County seat in 1849. 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 (MDCCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

A Yellow Fever epidemic struck Yazoo City in 1853. 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

During the American Civil War, a makeshift shipyard was established on the Yazoo River at Yazoo City after the Confederate loss of New Orleans. The shipyard was destroyed by Union forces in 1863, then Yazoo City fell back into Confederate hands. Union forces retook the city the following year and burned most of the buildings in the city. This article is becoming very long. ... New Orleans is the largest city in the state of Louisiana, United States of America. ... Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...

Yellow Fever returned to take more victims in 1878. 1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

In 1904 a fire destroyed much of central Yazoo City. According to local legend, this fire was the result of a witch avenging her death. 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (see link for calendar). ...

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 did much damage to the entire Delta, but Yazoo City was restored and is now protected by an effective flood prevention system. The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 was the most destructive river flood in United States history. ...

The people of Yazoo City/County are proud of their heritage, and because the area is widely known as the Couth and Cultural Center of the South (in fact, the nation), erstwhile residents feel the urge to return yearly for a week or so, to restore their C & C quotient. Yazoo City is the childhood home of blues musician Tommy McClennan, Wiiliam J (Joe) Fisher; Hugh Joseph Curran; C. H."Tally" McGraw; John Joe Humphreys; writer Willie Morris, and inspirational speaker, Zig Ziglar. Jerry Clower, born and raised in Liberty, Mississippi in Amite County, Mississippi, became famous while a resident of Yazoo City. As previously mentioned - above, Mississippi Governor and former Republican National Committee chairman Haley Barbour is from Yazoo City. Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of music based on the use of the blue notes and a repetitive pattern that most often follows a twelve-bar structure. ... Tommy McClennan (April 8, 1908 - 1962?) was a blues singer and guitarist. ... William Weaks Willie Morris (November 29, 1934 â€” August 2, 1999), was an American writer and editor born in Jackson, Mississippi, though his family later moved to Yazoo City, Mississippi, which he immortalized in his works of prose. ... Hilary Hinton â€œZigâ€ Ziglar (born November 6, 1926) is a highly successful American author, salesperson, and motivational speaker. ... Howard Gerald Jerry Clower (b. ... Liberty is a town located in Amite County, Mississippi. ... Bush/Cheney, 2004 campaign manager Ken Mehlman is the current chairman of the RNC. The Republican National Committee (RNC) provides national leadership for the Republican Party of the United States. ... {{Infobox_Governor |name= Haley Barbour |image= Haley Barbour at FEMA conference, Apr 14, 2006. ...

Yazoo City is the home of writer Don Harthcock, who is also President of the Rock & Roll Church of All Nations (RRCANNA).

Yazoo City is the home of Covenant Christian School which serves grades K-6. It is also home of Manchester Academy which lies on land donated by Hugh Joseph Curran. yazoo city is the home of clifton carroll.

Rail Transportation

Amtrak, the national passenger rail system, provides service to Yazoo City. The Amtrak station is located at 222 West Broadway. Amtrak Train 59, the southbound City of New Orleans, is scheduled to depart Yazoo City at 9:51am daily with service to Jackson, Hazlehurst, Brookhaven, McComb, Hammond, and New Orleans. Amtrak Train 58, the northbound City of New Orleans, is scheduled to depart Yazoo City at 6:42pm daily with service to Greenwood, Memphis, Newbern-Dyersburg, Fulton, Carbondale, Centralia, Effingham, Mattoon, Champaign-Urbana, Kankakee, Homewood, and Chicago. Other information Code YAZ Traffic Passengers (2006) 2,735 10. ... Acela Express in West Windsor, NJ Amtrak Cascades service with tilting Talgo trainsets in Seattle, Washington Amtrak train in downtown Orlando, Florida For other uses, see Amtrak (disambiguation). ... Amtraks City of New Orleans stops at the Memphis, Tennessee station in 2005. ... Nickname: Coordinates: Country United States State Mississippi County Hinds Founded 1822 Government - Mayor Frank Melton Area - City 106. ... New Orleans is the largest city in the state of Louisiana, United States of America. ... For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... Carbondale is a city in Southern Illinois in the midwest United States, about one hour north of Cairo. ... This article is about the Illinois city Champaign. ... Union Station is a Chicago train station that opened in 1925, replacing an earlier 1881 station, and is now the only intercity rail terminal in Chicago. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 14,550 people, 4,271 households, and 2,968 families residing in the city. The population density was 521.1/km² (1,349.2/mi²). There were 4,676 housing units at an average density of 167.5/km² (433.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 28.73% White, 69.68% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.47% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 4,271 households out of which 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.5% were married couples living together, 32.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.49. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 112.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $19,893, and the median income for a family was $22,470. Males had a median income of $26,109 versus $18,650 for females. The per capita income for the city was $9,251. About 35.0% of families and 40.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 52.5% of those under age 18 and 23.5% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Education

Yazoo City is served by the Yazoo City Municipal School District. The Yazoo City Municipal School District is a public school district based in Yazoo City, Mississippi (USA). ...

Trivia

Yazoo City is shown in the background in the movie Borat. It is in the scene where Borat visits the news station. Borat Sagdiyev is a schupid head as well as fictional Kazakh journalist portrayed by British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. ...

Yazoo City is referenced in the 1986 movie Crossroads. A crossroads (the word rarely appears in singular) is another word for road junction, where two or more roads meet (there are three or more arms). ...

In the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou character Delmar O'Donnell, Tim Blake Nelson, refers to Yazoo as the place where he robbed a Piggly Wiggly. O Brother, Where Art Thou? is a musical comedy film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, set in Mississippi during the Great Depression. ... Tim Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American character actor and film director. ... Piggly Wiggly is a supermarket chain in the Southeastern and Midwestern states of the United States. ...

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Covington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... DeSoto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Forrest County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Franklin County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... George County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Greene County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Hancock County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Harrison County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Hinds County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Holmes County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Humphreys County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Issaquena County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Itawamba County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Jackson County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Jefferson Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Kemper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Lafayette County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Lamar County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Lauderdale County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Lawrence County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Leake County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Lee County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Leflore County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Lowndes County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Madison County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Marion County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Monroe County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Neshoba County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Newton County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Noxubee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Oktibbeha County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Panola County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Pearl River County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Perry County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Pike County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Pontotoc County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Prentiss County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Quitman County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Rankin County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Scott County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Sharkey County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Simpson County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Smith County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Stone County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Sunflower County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Tallahatchie County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Tate County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Tippah County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Tishomingo County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Tunica County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Union County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Walthall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Wayne County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Webster County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Wilkinson County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Winston County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Yalobusha County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Yazoo County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ...