Parchman Penitentiary in Go Down, Moses (Location)

Submitted by ben.robbins@fu-... on Fri, 2016-02-26 06:09
Text: 
Go Down, Moses
Location Key: 
Parchman Penitentiary
Display Label: 
Mississippi State Penitentiary
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Text (when unambiguous)
Other Texts Location Appears In: 
"A Point of Law"
"Go Down, Moses"
"Monk"
"Smoke"
"There Was a Queen"
The Mansion
The Reivers
The Town
X: 
2304
Y: 
400
Description: 

The state penitentiary in Mississippi, better known as "Parchman Farm," is a maximum-security prison farm where inmates plow, chop, and pick cotton. It's located in the Delta in northwestern Mississippi.

Role: 
Only Mentioned in Text
Status: 
Continuous
Types: 
Jail

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