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Yazoo City, city (1990 pop. 12,427), seat of Yazoo co., W central Miss., on the Yazoo River; inc. 1830. It is a trade, processing, and industrial center in a cotton, cattle, and soybean area. Oil is refined, and clothing and fertilizer are manufactured. In the Civil War, the ironclad ram C.S.S. Arkansas was built in a Confederate navy yard there. Union troops occupied the city in May, 1864, and burned many of its buildings. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The six new stores, which were all Peebles stores, were opened in Brattleboro, Vermont, Marietta, Ohio, Princeton and Central City, Kentucky, Huntington, Indiana and Yazoo City, Mississippi. Central Time, at the Owen Cooper Administration Building, Highway 49 East, Yazoo City, Mississippi. Nitrogen fertilizer is manufactured at the company's facilities in Yazoo City, Mississippi, and at Triad Chemical, a joint venture located at Donaldsonville, Louisiana, in which the company owns a 50 percent interest. |
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