ARTSCULTURE · HISTORICAL MARKER

Peabody Lobby

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In 1935, David Cohn wrote that the Mississippi Delta begins in the lobby of the Peabody Hotel and ends on Catfish Row in Vicksburg, and that from the fountain at the middle of the lobby, where ducks waddle and turtles drowse, a person will see everybody who is anybody in the Delta.
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