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Isiah Montgomery Home
The former home of Mound Bayou founder, Isiah Montgomery, this house is located on the town's main street. The house and town is of cultural significance due to it being one of the first communities formed by former African-American slaves.
Address: 212 South Main Street Mound Bayou MS USA 38762
 1 662 741-2181
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Fannie Lou Hamer Gravesite
Located east of Cleveland, Mississippi, the grave-site of this noted civil rights activist is in Ruleville. Fannie Lou is most well known for uttering the phrase "I am sick and tired of being sick and tired." Interested visitors are advised to call for exact directions to this monument.
Address: Byron St. Ruleville MS USA 38771
1 601 756-2791
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Dockery Plantation
Once home to several pioneers of the blues, this landmark is located in Cleveland, Mississippi. Dockery Plantation was built in 1895, and quickly became a place of lodging for blues legends such as Charlie Patton and Robert Johnson. The plantation is free to view.
Address: Border of Bolivar and Sunflower County Cleveland MS USA 38732
1 662 843-2712
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