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The barn where Emmett Till was murdered

Crime Location in Drew, Mississippi

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The site where Emmett Till was found

Roughly 22 miles away.

Historic Location in Glendora, Mississippi

It is believed that the body of African American lynching victim Emmett Till was discovered at Graball Landing.

The site is situated on the banks of the Tallahatchie River, near Glendora, Mississippi.

Bryant's Grocery & Meat Market

Roughly 29 miles away.

Historic Location in Money, Mississippi

In August 1955, an African American boy named Emmett Till was lynched after he allegedly wolf-whistled at a white woman at Bryant's Grocery & Meat Market in Money, Mississippi.

Till's brutal murder proved to be the catalyst for the civil rights movement.

The store where rapper Young Dolph was shot dead

Roughly 118 miles away.

Death Location in Memphis, Tennessee

In November 2021, two masked gunmen ambushed rapper Young Dolph outside this bakery in Memphis, Tennessee.

The 36-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

The motel where Martin Luther King was assassinated

Roughly 121 miles away.

Assassination Site in Memphis, Tennessee

On April 4th, 1968, civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. was shot dead at this location in the South Main District of Memphis.

A pro-segregationist named James Earl Ray was later convicted of the crime.

The studio where Elvis Presley recorded his first record

Roughly 122 miles away.

Place of Interest in Memphis, Tennessee

In August 1953, Elvis Presley recorded his first song at this recording studio on Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee.

This was also the location where he recorded his first hit song in July 1954.