Jefferson Courthouse and Square in The Hamlet (Location)
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Location Key:
Display Label:
Courthouse and Square
Map Icon:
Courthouse
Other Texts Location Appears In:
X:
1277
Y:
823
Description:
The "county courthouse in Jefferson" sits in the middle of town (367). The courthouse and the Square around it comprise one of the central locations in the Yoknapatawpha fictions. The story about the "hamlet" arrives there in the near the end of the novel, when Mink Snopes goes on trial for murder.
Role:
Site of Event
Status:
Continuous
Types:
Courthouse|Office; Courthouse|Trial
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