Pharsalia Race Course

The Pharsalia Race Course in Mississippi was established around 1790 in what was then Spanish West Florida.^[1] Pharsalia Race Course was considered the premier horse racing venue in Mississippi prior to the American Civil War.^[2]

^ Harrell, Laura D. S. (November 1966). "Jockey Clubs and Race Tracks in Antebellum Mississippi, 1795–1861". Journal of Mississippi History. XXVIII (4). Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Historical Society in cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History: 304–318. ISSN 0022-2771. OCLC 1782329.
^ Bunn, Mike; Williams, Clay (2023-02-22). Old Southwest to Old South: Mississippi, 1798–1840. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-4968-4379-1.

[:0-1] Harrell, Laura D. S. (November 1966). "Jockey Clubs and Race Tracks in Antebellum Mississippi, 1795–1861". Journal of Mississippi History. XXVIII (4). Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Historical Society in cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History: 304–318. ISSN 0022-2771. OCLC 1782329.

[:1-2] Bunn, Mike; Williams, Clay (2023-02-22). Old Southwest to Old South: Mississippi, 1798–1840. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-4968-4379-1.

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