Kosciusko is a city in and the county seat of Attala County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kosciusko had a population of 7,114.
Welcome sign located on Mississippi Highway 12
Illinois Central Depot in Kosciusko, 1920
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was a Polish military engineer, statesman, and military leader who became a national hero in Poland, the United States, Lithuania, and Belarus. He fought in the
Kosciusko, Mississippi
…was at one time named Red Bud Springs for a natural spring that was present in the city. Later, Redbud Springs was renamed Kosciusko, for General Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish officer who served with the Continental Army and assisted its military efforts during the American Revolution. His name has been anglicized…
Karl G Schweikart Tadeusz Kościuszko
Mereczowszczyzna manor where Kościuszko was born in 1746
Kazimierz Palace, where Kościuszko attended the Corps of Cadets
Fort Clinton (West Point), fortified by Kościuszko, honored by a statue in background