Indianola, County seat in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.
Located at the intersection of Highways 82 and 49W, Indianola stretches across the Mississippi Delta region at an elevation of 37 meters above sea level.
In 1891, Minnie M. Cox made history as the first Black female postmaster in the United States when she received her appointment at the Indianola post office.
The B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center documents the musical legacy of Blues artists through exhibitions, artifacts, and educational programs.
The Sunflower County Consolidated School District manages multiple educational institutions, including Lockard Elementary School and Gentry High School for local students.
Art students from Gentry High School created an entry in the Guinness World Records by producing the largest comic strip in 2003.
Location: Sunflower County
Elevation above the sea: 37 m
GPS coordinates: 33.45278,-90.65083
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:53
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