Mississippi State Penitentiary

Mississippi State Penitentiary has 12 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are the most distinctive.

University Press of Mississippi

August Wilson

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Saint Paul, Minnesota | Hill District

Ross Barnett

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Oxford, Mississippi | Attalla, Alabama

John Lomax

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Louisiana State Penitentiary | Sumterville, Alabama

North Sunflower Academy

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Webb, Mississippi | Merigold, Mississippi | Doddsville, Mississippi

Governor of Mississippi

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Durant, Mississippi | Camden, Mississippi | McNutt, Mississippi

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Sawtelle, Los Angeles | Leland, Mississippi | Tishomingo, Mississippi | Valley Park, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Community College

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Greenville, Mississippi | Mound Bayou, Mississippi | Cleveland, Mississippi | Moorhead, Mississippi

In the Heat of the Night (TV series)

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Hammond, Louisiana | Conyers, Georgia | Riverdale, California | Sparta, Mississippi

Mississippi Legislature

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Mississippi | Jackson, Mississippi | Kiln, Mississippi | Morgantown, Marion County, Mississippi | Sweatman, Mississippi

gas chamber

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Missouri | Brody, Ukraine | Biała Podlaska, Poland | Baranavichy, Belarus | Green River, Wyoming

Alan Lomax

Connects Mississippi State Penitentiary to: Louisiana State Penitentiary | Clack, Mississippi | Stovall, Mississippi | Kings Contrivance, Maryland | Fyffe, Alabama

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