Tallula | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within the state of Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 32°46′46″N 91°06′52″W / 32.77944°N 91.11444°WCoordinates: 32°46′46″N 91°06′52″W / 32.77944°N 91.11444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Issaquena |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 678549 |
Tallula is an unincorporated community in Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States.
Tallula was the county seat from 1848 to 1871. The seat was then moved to Mayersville, 10 mi (16 km) north.
Charles C. Diggs, Sr., the first African-American Democrat elected to the Michigan Senate, was born in Tallula.