Issaquena County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 Census, its population was 1,338, making it the least populous county in the United States east of the Mississippi
Historic photo of the Issaquena County Courthouse in Mayersville, Mississippi
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McKinley Morganfield, better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "fa
Issaquena County, Mississippi
…William Stamps Farish II, president of Standard Oil; born in Mayersville Muddy Waters, blues musician (1913–1983); born in "Jug's Corner" Eliza Winston, notable enslaved person…
Waters performing in 1976
The cemetery plot of Waters under his real name, McKinley Morganfield, in Restvale Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois