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Recognizing Vicksburg, Mississippi's 200th Anniversary: City's History and Significance

The U.S. Senate officially designates 2025 as the bicentennial year of Vicksburg, Mississippi. This resolution highlights the city's rich history, its pivotal contributions to U.S. history, and encourages citizens to celebrate this milestone. For residents, this means a strengthened local identity and promotion of cultural heritage.
Key points
The year 2025 is officially designated as the Vicksburg Bicentennial.
The resolution emphasizes Vicksburg's historical significance, including its role in the Civil War and as a cultural hub.
It encourages citizens to acknowledge the bicentennial, promoting local tourism and historical awareness.
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Additional Information
A resolution recognizing the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the historical significance of the city.
Print number: SRES 177
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Process start date: 2025-04-10