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The Vicksburg Riverfront Murals project is a series of 
www.runthruhistory.org
The Vicksburg Riverfront Murals project is a series of murals
A mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage.
Word mural in art
The word ''mural'' is a Spanish ...
painted on Mississippi River flood walls in Vicksburg, Mississippi in the United States. The murals are intended to depict the city's historical significance, as well as its envisioned future role in the region's commerce and culture.
Levee Street murals
ArtistRobert Dafford
Robert Dafford (born May 14, 1951) is an American muralist.
Life and work
Robert Dafford is a current resident of Lafayette, Louisiana. He has painted over 400 works of public art across the United States, Canada, France, Belgium, and England. ...
was commissioned to complete the first series of 12'x 20' panels along the flood wall facing Levee Street. The first mural in the series was unveiled in 2002. In all, 32 panels completed the first phase of the project.
Grove Hill mural
In 2012, a 55 ft. mural was commissioned to be painted on the Grove Street flood wall, across the street from the Levee Street murals. The mural is designed to be triangular in shape due to Grove Street's incline. The mural is a feature along the route of the annual 10k ''Run Thru History'' event, and depicts a group runners passing by areas of historical significance in Vicksburg.www.runthruhistory.org
References
Murals in Mississippi Vicksburg, Mississippi 2002 paintings Maritime paintings Rivers in art Works about the Mississippi River {{21C-painting-stub