Warren County

Making Their Mark: Warren County

The historical marker for Warren County will honor 12 African American men elected to the legislature in the 19th century.

Current status (Dec 10, 2025): Board of Supervisors approved, application for marker submitted.

Eventually, this page will include the marker text and photo along with information and photos related to the community event to be held in Vicksburg.

Peter Barnabus Barrow
Peter Barnabus Barrow

George W. Boyd
George W. Boyd

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Charles W. Bush

Hannibal C. Carter
Hannibal C. Carter

George Washington Chavis
George Washington Chavis

Milton Coates
Milton Coates

Weldon W. Edwards
Weldon W. Edwards

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Charles P. Head

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Albert Johnson

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William H. Mallory

Isaac D. Shadd
Isaac D. Shadd

Thomas W. Stringer
Thomas W. Stringer