Roughly bounded by Martin Luther King Ave., Mound Bayou Cemetery, South & Davis Sts., Mound Bayou, Mississippi. County/parish: Bolivar.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 11, 2013. NRIS 13000735.
34 contributing buildings.
Mound Bayou Historic District is a historic district located in the city of Mound Bayou in Bolivar County, Mississippi, U.S.. The area was founded by, developed and governed by African Americans in its early years, and is primarily residential with a small strip of commercial structures running for two blocks along Edwards Avenue. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 11, 2013, for architecture.
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