In "To Kill a Mockingbird," the town dump is located beyond the schoolyard and near the edge of the Negro settlement, known as the Quarters. It is described as a desolate and vacant area where the community's trash is disposed of.
they live in what is called the 'negro quarter' which is next to the town dump - close to the ewells house
near the dump
The Ewell family
The poor farmer among the Ewell family in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is Bob Ewell. He is depicted as an abusive and dishonest character who lives in poverty with his children in a run-down house near the town dump.
The Ewells lived behind the garbage dump. (pg.183)
No, To Kill a Mockingbird does not take place in the Midwest. It takes place in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama.
Maycomb, Alabama
Atlanta Georgia
Maycomb is a fictional town in Alabama.
Maycomb is a fictional town in Alabama.
"To Kill a Mockingbird" takes place in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama.
a town in which this story took place