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Panola may refer to: * Panola, Crenshaw County, Alabama, an unincorporated community in Crenshaw County * Panola, Sumter County, Alabama, a census-designated place in Sumter County * Panola County, Mississippi * Panola County, Texas * Panola, Illinois * Panola, Michigan * Panola, Oklahoma * Panola, Texas Panola is an unincorporated community in Panola County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 296 in 2000. Panola is located at the junction of U.S. Highway 79 and FM 9 in northe ... {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola, Crenshaw County, Alabama
Panola is an unincorporated community in Crenshaw County, Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ..., United States, located east of Fort Deposit. References Unincorporated communities in Crenshaw County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{CrenshawCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola, Sumter County, Alabama
Panola is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 144. Panola is north-northeast of Geiger. Panola has a post office with ZIP code 35477. The community's name comes from the Choctaw word ''ponola'', which means "cotton". Demographics As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 144 people living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 100% Black or African American Education Sumter County School District operates public schools, including Sumter Central High School. North Sumter Junior High School was previously in operation near, but not in, the Panola CDP. The Sumter County school board voted to close the school in 2018. Notable people *Bill Bruton (1925 – 1995), Major League Baseball center fielder who was the National League stolen base champion in 1953, 1954, and 1955 *Boston Blackie (1943 – 1993), Chicago blues Chicago blues is a form of blues music de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola County, Mississippi
Panola County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,707. Its county seats are Sardis and Batesville. The county is located just east of the Mississippi Delta in the northern part of the state. It is bisected by the Tallahatchie River flowing to the southwest; travel difficulties because of the river resulted in two county seats being established. Panola is the anglicization of ''ponolo'', a word meaning "thread" in both old Choctaw and Chickasaw and "cotton" in modern Choctaw. This was one of twelve large counties organized from the Chickasaw Cession of 1832. History Following forced removal of most of the historic Chickasaw tribe to territory west of the Mississippi River, Panola County was established February 9, 1836 by the state legislature. It is one of the twelve large northern Mississippi counties created that year from the territory of the Chickasaw Cession of 1832. The original act defined its limits as fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola County, Texas
Panola County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 22,491. The county seat is Carthage. Located in East Texas and originally developed for cotton plantations, the county's name is derived from a Choctaw word for cotton. Until 2013, Panola County was one of about 30 entirely dry counties in Texas: the sale of alcohol was restricted or prohibited. History Jonathon Anderson, a migrant from the United States and founder of Panola County, donated about 500 acres of land in the 1800s to get the county started. Panola County was formed in 1846 from sections of Harrison and Shelby counties. Developed for cotton plantations, it was named after a Choctaw/Chickasaw word for cotton. In the antebellum years, planters used enslaved African Americans as workers on their large plantations. After the Civil War, freedmen worked largely as tenant farmers and sharecroppers in this area. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola, Illinois
Panola is a village in Woodford County, Illinois, Woodford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Peoria metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Panola is one of the smallest communities in Illinois today. It is located about north of El Paso, IL, El Paso, along Illinois Route 251 (next to U.S. Highway 51, U.S. 51). History Some sources, including Stewart, pg. 362, as well as several Woodford County history books claim the name Panola was fabricated by J.B. Calhoun, land commissioner of the Illinois Central Railroad, by arbitrarily combining single consonants and vowels. However, the 1954 El Paso Story correctly records that while Panola was assigned by an official of the Illinois Central Railroad, it simply duplicates the name of Panola County, Mississippi as well as several municipalities in the southern U.S. named Panola. Panola is a Native American word for cotton. Because of its aging popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola, Michigan
Panola is an unincorporated community in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the .... History Panola is derived from a Native American word meaning "cotton". References Unincorporated communities in Iron County, Michigan {{IronCountyMI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panola, Oklahoma
Panola is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Latimer County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office was established March 18, 1911. ''Panola'' is the Choctaw name for cotton. The high school and gymnasium are on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v .... The population was 73 at the time of the 2020 Census. Demographics References External linksPanola Public School DistrictOklahoma Digital Maps: Digital Collections of Oklahoma and Indian Territory Census-designated places in Latimer County, Oklahoma Census-designated places in Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
