VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg Library– When the new City Hall was completed in 1903, the Vicksburg Library Association established a...
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The story of the Sultana is remembered throughout the United States as one of the worst maritime disasters in our nation’s history. Federal...
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Reconstruction throughout the United States was a tumultuous period of political, social, and economic changes. Vicksburg had a significant role to play during...
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — In 1897, forty-seven members of First Baptist Church withdrew and organized a new congregation that they named Calvary. They met in a building...
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Following the end of the Siege of Vicksburg on July 4, 1863, the city was placed under martial law by the Federal forces....
The Vicksburg Hospital, built on the corner of Monroe and Veto streets, was founded on February 1, 1929 by Dr. I. C. Knox, Sr., Dr. W....
On April 26, 1838, the Vicksburg Whig reported, “At a meeting of the citizens of Vicksburg convened for the purpose of organizing a Fire Engine Company,...
“Synagogues are more than public places for worship; they are the most important institution in Judaism.” Iuliu Herscovici expressed this feeling in his book, The Jews...
In a recent donation to the Old Court House Museum, local resident Ron White, owner of Grey Oaks Plantation here in Warren County, has given a...
This impressive two-story building at 1317 on the northwest side of Openwood Street between First East and First North streets housed Zollinger’s Grocery on the first...