Meridian Mississippi's Walk of Fame...

 What's going on over there? 

Meridian has a Walk of Fame.

The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center honors the State's famous resident's contributions in the fields of  Music, Acting, and Writing.

Jimmie Rodgers

The Father of Country Music

Born in Meridian, Mississippi

Marty Stuart

Bluegrass & Country Music

Singer, Songwriter & Musician

Born in Philadephia Mississippi

Sela Ward

Television & Film Actress

Born in Meridian, Mississippi

Elvis Presley

The King of Rock and Roll

Born in Tupelo, Mississippi

Morgan Freeman

Actor, Narrator

Lives in Charleston, Mississippi

 Eudora Welty

Novelist, Short Story Writer

Born in Jackson, Mississippi

B.B. King

Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist

Born in Berclair, Mississippi

Tennessee Williams

Playwright & Screenwriter

Born in Columbus, Mississippi

William Faulkner

Novelist, Short Story Writer

Born in New Albany, Mississippi

Mississippi is proud to claim notable native-born Misssisssipians and those who choose to make their State home.