Yocona is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Yocona was founded in the 1840s, and named after the Yocona...
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Yocona River is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary of the Tallahatchie River. The fish species Etheostoma faulkneri (Yoknapatawpha...
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The Yocona Area Council of Boy Scouts of America serves 12 counties in northeast Mississippi including Alcorn, Benton, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Marshall...
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Yoknapatawpha County (redirect from Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi)
by Faulkner. The word Yoknapatawpha is derived from two Chickasaw words—Yocona and petopha, meaning "split land." Faulkner said to a University of Virginia...
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Salmen Scout Reservation is located in Kiln, Mississippi. The Yocona Area Council of northeast Mississippi is headquartered in Tupelo. It serves Alcorn...
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Luxapallila Creek Mississippi River Nanih Waiya Creek Noxubee River Oak Slush Creek Oakohay Creek Old Little Tallahatchie River Old Yocona River Okatibbee...
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USS Seize (redirect from USCGC Yocona (WAT-168))
After refitting, she was commissioned as USCGC Yocona (WAT-168), named after a river in Mississippi, and was stationed at Eureka, California and performed...
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municipality) Abbeville Taylor Paris Tula University Denmark Harmontown Springdale Yocona Dogtown Orwood Riverside Unlike many counties dominated by college towns...
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down into the Yocona River valley, following the river eastward along its northern banks. The highway passes through the communities of Yocona and Cornish...
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Larry Brown (writer) (category Novelists from Mississippi)
Bob Thornton. Brown died of an apparent heart attack at his home in the Yocona community, near Oxford, in November 2004. Brown was survived by his wife...
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