Land Tust for Miss. Coastal Plain “Turkey Creek”

Client: The Land Trust for Mississippi Coastal Plan

Title: “Turkey Creek” (14:39)

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Turkey Creek, on the north side of Gulfport, MS, is historically important. The area was granted to freed slaves after the Civil War, making them among the first minority land owners in the south.

The Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plan "Turkey Creek"

Client: The Land Trust for Mississippi Coastal Plan

Title: “Turkey Creek” (14:39)

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Turkey Creek, on the north side of Gulfport, MS, is historically important.  The area was granted to freed slaves after the Civil War, making them among the first minority land owners in the south.  Their descendants still live there today.

The project covers the history and the environmental needs of Turkey Creek.  The landowners, in conjunction with the Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain, are working to restore and preserve this vital creek.