Atom Bomb Testing - Baxterville, Mississippi

Southern Oddities by Ordis Studios

Mar 8, 202214:34History

Baxterville is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Mississippi. Located in the southwestern portion along Mississippi Highway 13, southwest of Hattiesburg. At 10:00 a.m. on October 22, 1964, the United States go...

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