Okolona, Mississippi
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Okolona is a city in and one of the two county seats of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. It is located near the eastern border of the county. As of the 2020 census, Okolona had a populati
A postcard for Wilson Park in Okolona, c. 1930–1945
Okolona College
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Okolona College, was a college for African Americans in Okolona, Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The school is located on Mississippi Highway 245 1.1 miles north of the junction with Missi
Okolona, Mississippi
…General William Sooy Smith, the Federals were defeated just north and west of town. General Forrest's brother, Jeffery, was killed in the engagement. Okolona College was a historically black college served African Americans 1902–1965. Today it is central to the Okolona College Historic District. According to the…
Okolona School Main Building in 1922