* 1875: Yazoo City, Mississippi

The county seat is Yazoo City.

The Yazoo City Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Yazoo County.

In 1849 the county seat was moved once again, to Yazoo City where it remains.

Jerry attended Mississippi State University, and was employed by the Mississippi Chemical Company of Yazoo City ; he died shortly after building a new home in Amite County.

** Yazoo City

Yazoo County Airport is located in an unincorporated area in Yazoo County, west of central Yazoo City.

** Yazoo City Municipal School District

** Manchester Academy ( Yazoo City )

** Covenant Christian School ( Yazoo City )

** Thomas Christian Academy ( Yazoo City )

Highway 49, commonly known as Mississippi's Main Street, connects the state's three largest cities — Jackson, Gulport, and Hattiesburg — to Covington County as well as cities such as Wiggins, Magee, Clinton, and Yazoo City.

Amtrak Train 59, the southbound City of New Orleans, is scheduled to depart Homewood at 8: 45pm daily with service to Kankakee, Champaign-Urbana, Mattoon, Effingham, Centralia, Carbondale, Fulton, Newbern-Dyersburg, Memphis, Greenwood, Yazoo City, Jackson, Hazlehurst, Brookhaven, McComb, Hammond, and New Orleans.

Amtrak Train 58, the northbound City of New Orleans, is scheduled to depart Hazlehurst at 4: 17 pm daily with service to Jackson, Yazoo City, Greenwood, Memphis, Newbern-Dyersburg, Fulton, Carbondale, Centralia, Effingham, Mattoon, Champaign-Urbana, Kankakee, Homewood, and Chicago.

In April 2004, radio station WYAB moved to Flora from nearby Yazoo City.

20 px U. S. Highway 49 Runs north-south from the Arkansas state line at Lula via Clarksdale and Yazoo City, towards Hattiesburg and dead ends at the Gulf of Mexico in Gulfport.

From Gulfport going north back towards Jackson, this highway ends at Pearl where it is bypassed via Interstate 20 to Interstate 220 ( I-220 ) to U. S. Highway 49 again towards Yazoo City.

Drew is north of Yazoo City.

Yazoo City is a city in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

Yazoo County is a county located in the Mississippi Delta region of the U. S. state of Mississippi.

It is named for the Yazoo River, whose name, legend has it, comes from an Indian word meaning " River of Death.

The area which is now Yazoo County was acquired by the State of Mississippi from the Choctaw Indians in 1820.

Coahoma County was established February 9, 1836, and is located in the northwestern part of the state in the fertile Yazoo Delta region.

In this tumultuous era, the Yazoo Land Scandal forced the Federal Government the take direct control from Georgia of what is now Alabama and Mississippi.

Moorhead is located at the intersection of the Southern and Yazoo Delta railroads.

It is located northwest of New Orleans on the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers, and due west of Jackson, the state capital.

Vicksburg is located at the confluence of the Mississippi River and Yazoo River.

Bentonia is a town in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

The Town of Bentonia is served by the Yazoo County School District.

Eden is a village in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

The Village of Eden is served by the Yazoo County School District.

Satartia is a village in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

The Village of Satartia is served by the Yazoo County School District.

It is the county seat of Yazoo County and the principal city of the Yazoo City Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Jackson – Yazoo City Combined Statistical Area.

* Yellow Dog Railroad, a common blues nickname for the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad, located in the Mississippi Delta

The museum is located in the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Passenger Depot, also known as Illinois Central Passenger Depot or Clarksdale Passenger Depot, which was built in 1926 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

The original studio was located at 1307 East Broadway Street in Yazoo City.

Between 1974 and 1984, Crumb drew at least 17 album covers for Yazoo Records / Blue Goose Records, including those of the Cheap Suit Serenaders.

The first Europeans who settled the area were French colonists, who built Fort-Saint-Pierre in 1719 on the high bluffs overlooking the Yazoo River at present-day Redwood.

There are now two bridges across the Yazoo River at Yazoo City.

During the American Civil War, a makeshift shipyard was established on the Yazoo River at Yazoo City after the Confederate loss of New Orleans.

Amtrak Train 59, the southbound City of New Orleans, is scheduled to depart Newbern at 3: 56 a. m. daily with service to Memphis, Greenwood, Yazoo City, Jackson, Hazlehurst, Brookhaven, McComb, Hammond, and New Orleans.

Yazoo released two successful studio albums, Upstairs at Eric's in 1982 and You and Me Both in 1983.

The 10 July 2008 concert that Yazoo played at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, California was recorded to be re-aired on Richard Blade's Sirius Radio Show.

In May 2011, Moyet appeared on stage during the Erasure set at Mute Records's Short Circuit music festival for a one-off performance of a few Yazoo songs with Clarke.

Clarke then teamed up with singer Alison Moyet ( at the time known by the nickname of ' Alf ') to form the popular synthpop band Yazoo ( known as Yaz in the U. S .), which produced two albums and a string of hits including " Only You ", " Don't Go ", " Situation ", " The Other Side of Love ", " Nobody's Diary " and " Walk Away from Love ".

His intention was to grant them 60, 000 acres ( 243 km² ) in the Yazoo lands at the junction of the Yazoo River and the Mississippi ( near present-day Vicksburg, Mississippi ).

In March 1864, Ross's brigade fought against African American soldiers for the first time at Yazoo City, Mississippi.