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Clarksdale is a city in and the county seat of Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. It is located along the Sunflower River. Clarksdale is named after John Clark, a settler who founded the city in the mid-19th century when he established a timber mill and business.
Come on down to The Crossroads in Clarksdale, MS, just south of Memphis. Home of the Blues and many Blues music legends including Muddy Waters and Sam Cooke. There are so many things to explore from the world famous Delta Blues Museum to Canoeing on the Mighty Mississippi.
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Clarksdale Mississippi is a cultural center in the Mississippi Delta where America's original music, the blues, began. We are THE Birthplace of the Blues, the Capital of the Blues, and the famous Crossroads of all blues music!
Pick up a Tourist Map, a nightly Music Schedule, Ask us questions or just sit a spell. Breakfast – start the day right! Bluesberry Café’ (Saturday & Sunday) with live music and tasty food. Grandma’s Pancake House, Rest Haven Restaurant, or Yazoo Pass (all open Monday – Saturday)
Clarksdale, city, seat (1892) of Coahoma county, northwestern Mississippi, U.S. It is situated in the Mississippi River valley and lies along the Sunflower River, about 75 miles (120 km) south-southwest of Memphis, Tennessee. It was settled in 1848 by John Clark on a Native American fortification.
Jun 1, 2020 · But I’m from a nearby place called Clarksdale, birthplace of the Delta blues, the town that gave the world the likes of Muddy Waters, Sam Cooke, and Nate Dogg —a place where on a clear night I ...
