For today’s Mississippi Mondays post, I checked out De Kalb in Kemper County, and chose Kemper County Historical Museum http://www.kempercounty.com/things-to-do/historic-sites/: as this week’s choice. I am not seeing an official website, other than the Chamber of Commerce. This took a lot longer than expected. I was surprised to find so little about the museum. I will update it if I can find an actual physical address.
Website: http://www.kempercounty.com/things-to-do/historic-sites/ (unofficial county website)
Address:
Jackson Street, De Kalb, Mississippi – no specific address found yetPhone number: 601-743-5060 (forwarded to voice mail, awaiting on a call back from someone)Hours – At this time tours are by appointment.
Open by appointment only, this former warehouse has been converted into a museum celebrating the past. The Museum includes artifacts from the life and times of Senator John C. Stennis, one of the longest serving senators in U.S. history.
Admission cost: not seeing cost information
Abandoned Playgrounds: No listing located https://abandonedplaygrounds.com/
The Abandoned South: https://theabandonedsouth.tumblr.com/ No listing located
Asylum Projects: http://www.asylumprojects.org/ No listing located
Atlas Obscura: No Listing Located https://www.atlasobscura.com/
Blogs Related – none located
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kemper-County-Chamber-of-Commerce/1627040390901585 (Chamber of Commerce page)
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/ Not seeing anything
FortWiki: No listing located http://www.fortwiki.com/
Foursquare: No listing located https://foursquare.com/
Geocaching: No listing located https://www.geocaching.com/
Gluseum: No listing located https://www.gluseum.com/
Google Maps: Google Maps Not finding a specific address (Street View unavailable)
GulfCoast.org: No listing located https://www.gulfcoast.org/
Historical Marker Database (HMDB): https://www.hmdb.org/ (No listing located)
Inspirock: No listings located https://www.inspirock.com/
Instagram: No listing located https://www.instagram.com/
Landmarkhunter: No listing located http://landmarkhunter.com/
MDAH: http://mshistorynow.mdah.state.ms.us/ (No listing located)
Mississippi Blues Trail: No listing located http://www.msbluestrail.org/
Mississippi Delta Heritage: No listing located http://www.msdeltaheritage.com/
Mississippi Encyclopedia: No listing located https://mississippiencyclopedia.org/
Mississippi Hills: No listing located https://mississippihills.org/
Mississippi Hometown Locator: No listing located https://mississippi.hometownlocator.com/
Mississippi Land Conservation Assistance Network: No listing located – https://www.mississippilandcan.org/
The Mississippi Link: No listing located http://themississippilink.com/
Mississippi Magazine: No listing located https://www.mismag.com/
Mississippi Museums: No listings located http://mississippimuseums.org/
Mississippi Obscura: No listings located https://mississippiobscura.com/
Mississippi Today: No listings located https://mississippitoday.org/
Mississippi Delta Top 40: No listings located http://msdeltatop40.com/
Miss Preservation: No listings located https://misspreservation.com/
MS Civil Rights Project: https://mscivilrightsproject.org/
Museums Database: No listing located https://museumsdatabase.com/
Mysterious Universe: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/ No listing located
National Geographic: No listing located
Only In Your State: No listing located https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/
Pinterest: No listings located https://www.pinterest.com/
Roads and Kingdoms: No listing located https://roadsandkingdoms.com/
Roadside America: No listing located https://www.roadsideamerica.com/
Road Trippers: No listing located https://maps.roadtrippers.com/
Save My Place MS: No listing located http://www.savemyplacems.com/
Silly America: (No Mississippi locations at all) http://sillyamerica.com/
Southern Food and Beverage: No listing located https://sofab.fandom.com/
Southern Spaces: No listing located https://southernspaces.org/
This Is My South: No listing located https://www.thisismysouth.com/
Today in Mississippi: No listing located http://www.todayinmississippi.com/
Traveling Mom: No listing located https://www.travelingmom.com/
Trip Advisor: No listing located https://www.tripadvisor.com
TripHobo: No listing located https://www.triphobo.com/
Tripshock: No listing located https://www.tripshock.com/
Tumblr: No listing located https://www.tumblr.com/
Twitch channel or search: No listing located https://www.twitch.tv/
Twitter: No listings found for the museum, but found for the Chamber of Commerce https://twitter.com/search?q=Kemper%20County%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce&src=typed_query
Vacations Made Easy: https://www.vacationsmadeeasy.com/ No listing located
Vimeo channel or search: No listings located https://vimeo.com/
Visit the Delta: No listings located https://www.visitthedelta.com/
VisitMississippi.org: No listing located https://visitmississippi.org/
Waymarking: No listing located https://www.waymarking.com/
Wikipedia: no article; mentioned on – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Mississippi.
Yelp: No listing located https://www.yelp.com/
YouTube channel or search: Not seeing many videos https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Kemper+County+Historical+Museum+De Kalb
Past Mississippi Mondays posts – https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/mississippi-mondays/
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Another cool musuem
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I probably won’t go to see most of the ones I post about, it’s interesting to see what’s out there.
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Same here
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