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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site is located about 15 miles north of Tupelo, Mississippi.
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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site is located 6 miles west of Baldwyn, Mississippi and U.S. Highway 45.
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site can be found 15 miles north of Tupelo, Mississippi. To get there, exit off of U.S. Highway 45 onto Rt. 370, in Baldwyn, Mississippi. The battlefield is located 6 miles west of Baldwyn, on Rt. 370. Visitors should also consider visiting the Brice's Crossroads Visitor and Interpretive Center in Baldwyn.  To get there, exit U.S. 45 at Rt. 370 and turn east.  Take the first right off of Rt. 370 to the center.  (You may notice the center as the brick building with more than a dozen flagpoles).  For more information, contact the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center in Tupelo, at 1-800-305-7417.
Orville Wright at Kill Devil Hill in 1911.  

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On October 24, 1911, at Kitty Hawk, NC, Orville Wright established a new world soaring record in a 50 mile-per-hour wind of nine minutes and forty-five seconds. This remained a world’s record for 10 years.

Last Updated: July 30, 2006 at 16:26 EST