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Coffeeville Bridge
Coffeeville is the name of four settlements in the United States: *Coffeeville, Alabama * Coffeeville, Arkansas *Coffeeville, Mississippi *Coffeeville, Texas Coffeeville is a ghost town in northeastern Upshur County in East Texas, United States. It is one of the oldest settlements in East Texas.Tommy J. HicksCoffeeville, TX ''Handbook of Texas''. Texas State Historical Association. History The town li ... The Coffeeville Dam and lock on the Tombigbee River in Alabama also take the name. See also * Coffeyville, Kansas * Caffeyville, Missouri {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffeeville, Alabama
Coffeeville is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 263. History The town of Coffeeville was incorporated in 1817. In 1892, Coffeeville was the site for a violent confrontation around economic and racial divides that later became known as the Mitcham War. In 1939, racial violence in Coffeeville was brought to the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt after a near- lynching in which the mayor of Coffeeville was complicit. Geography Coffeeville is located in northwestern Clarke County at 31°45'40.543" North, 88°5'20.940" West (31.761262, -88.089150), on high ground on the east side of the Tombigbee River. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 360 people, 165 households, and 97 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 209 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 61.11 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffeeville, Arkansas
Coffeeville is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States. References Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Arkansas {{JacksonCountyAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffeeville, Mississippi
Coffeeville is a town in and one of two county seats of Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 905 at the 2010 census. It is named after John Coffee (1772 – 1833), a planter and military leader. The minor American Civil War Battle of Coffeeville took place near here in December 1862. Water Valley, Mississippi, in the northeastern part of the county, is the second county seat and judicial district. Once a center of railroad shops, it is the largest city in the county. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 797 people, 457 households, and 268 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 930 people, 401 households, and 261 families residing in the town. The population density was 423.4 people per square mile (163.2/km2). There were 464 housing units at an average density of 211.3 per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffeeville, Texas
Coffeeville is a ghost town in northeastern Upshur County in East Texas, United States. It is one of the oldest settlements in East Texas.Tommy J. HicksCoffeeville, TX ''Handbook of Texas''. Texas State Historical Association. History The town lies south of Texas State Highway 155 and five miles west of Lake O' the Pines in "pine country." The place is named after early settlers, the Coffee family, although some accounts claim that the name's origin is from the smell of brewing coffee at campsites in the area or from when a green coffee bean was spilled in the area and took root. The town first developed when the town of Jefferson was a riverport and Coffeeville was approximately one day's journey west. Coffeeville was also a resting and resupplying point for wagon trains headed west. The area was settled by former Southern planters between 1845 and 1866. According to the ''Handbook of Texas'': The town declined during and after the Civil War. During the war the town, at the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffeeville Dam
Coffeeville Lock and Dam are located on the Tombigbee River in Choctaw County, Alabama near the town of Coffeeville operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Construction on the lock began in 1956 and while the lock was operational in 1960, all works were not completed until 1965. They were originally known as Jackson Lock and Dam. References Reservoirs in Alabama Dams in Alabama Dams completed in 1965 1965 establishments in Alabama Bodies of water of Choctaw County, Alabama Buildings and structures in Alabama Locks of Alabama {{ChoctawCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffeyville, Kansas
Coffeyville is a city in southeastern Montgomery County, Kansas, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States, located along the Verdigris River in the state's Southeast Kansas, southeastern region. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,826. Coffeyville is the most populous city of Montgomery County, and the home to Coffeyville Community College. The town of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma is approximately 1 mile south of the city. History This settlement was founded in 1869 as an Indian trading post by Col. James A. Coffey, serving the population across the border in what was then the Indian Territory. The town was stimulated in 1871 by being made a stop on the Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Railroad, which connected it to other markets and developments. With the arrival of the railroad, a young surveyor, Napoleon B. Blanton, was dispatched to lay out the town. The naming of the town was left to the toss of a coin between Col. Coffey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
