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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Madden
is an
unincorporated community
in
Leake County
,
Mississippi
. It had a population of 74 in 2006.
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Madden is the home of Leake Academy, a private nonprofit Christian school grades K4 through 12. It was established in January 1970.
History
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A post office first began operating under the name Madden in 1880.
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Madden NFL 07
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Video game manufacturer
EA Sports
released
Madden NFL 07
in Madden, because it is the only community in the United States to have the same name as football personality
John Madden
, for whom the game was named.
Each resident received a free
Xbox 360
gaming console and a free copy of
Madden NFL 07
. NFL stars
Jerry Rice
,
Warren Moon
, and
Marshall Faulk
attended the release ceremony.
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Notable people
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References
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