Odd Fellows Cemetery (Starkville, Mississippi)
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The Odd Fellows Cemetery in Starkville, Mississippi
is a historic, 3 acres (1.2 ha) cemetery that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1990.
Odd Fellows Cemetery is one of the oldest African American
cemeteries in Mississippi.
Starkville, Mississippi
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 21,869 people, 9,462 households, and 4,721 families residing in the city. The population density was 851.4 people per square mile . There were 10,191 housing units at an average density of 396.7 per square mile...
is a historic, 3 acres (1.2 ha) cemetery that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1990.
Odd Fellows Cemetery is one of the oldest African American
African American
African Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have at least partial ancestry from any of the native populations of Sub-Saharan Africa and are the direct descendants of enslaved Africans within the boundaries of the present United States...
cemeteries in Mississippi.