Roll on Mississippi

Welcome to Roll on Mississippi. This blog will explore the history of Mississippi as well as the native plants and animals. If you would like to contribute to this blog please leave a comment, with a way to contact you. And if you have your own state blog please leave a link so I can add you to the State Blogroll.

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Greenwood Island

Greenwood Island on the western side of Bayou Casotte in Pascagoula has long been known for its Native American history. Now, archaeologists have dated that history to 1000 B.C., and said that pottery shards found there are the oldest known specimens uncovered on the Mississippi coast.

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