What the records say
- When
- 11 Nov 1919
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 33.27° N, 93.24° W
- Description
- lynching in 1919, in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States
Lynching of Jordan Jameson
African American who was lynched in the U.S.
An African-American man, Jordan Jameson, was lynched on November 11, 1919, in the town square of Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas. A mob seized Jameson after he allegedly shot the local sheriff. They tied him to a stake and burned him alive.
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