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Vicksburg Riverfront Murals

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In 2012, a 55 ft. mural was commissioned to be painted on the Grove Street flood wall, across the street from the Levee Street murals. The mural is designed to be triangular in shape due to Grove Street's incline. The mural is a feature along the route of the annual 10k
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was commissioned to complete the first series of 12'x 20' panels along the flood wall facing Levee Street. The first mural in the series was unveiled in 2002. In all, 32 panels completed the first phase of the project.
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murals show a timeline of Vicksburg history. This one depicts life in downtown Vicksburg in the days following the 1953 F5 tornado.
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event, and depicts a group runners passing by areas of historical significance in Vicksburg.
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nominated for deletion as a potential copyright violation
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flood wall
murals
Vicksburg, Mississippi
United States

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Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg-Warren School District
Warren Central High School
Vicksburg Catholic School
Hinds Community College
Adolph Rose Building
Bethel AME Church
Hotel Vicksburg
Old Court House Museum
Planters Hall
Vicksburg National Military Park
Pemberton's Headquarters
U.S.S. Cairo Gunboat & Museum
Vicksburg Riverfront Murals

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