Bew Springs, Mississippi
Bew Springs is an unincorporated community located in Grenada County, Mississippi and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area . Bew Springs is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Grenada and 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Holcomb along Mississippi Highway 8.
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Coordinates: 33°47′10″N 89°49′51″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Grenada |
Elevation | 180 ft (50 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38929 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 667062[1] |
Bew Springs is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad and was once home to a general store.[2]
A post office operated under the name Bew Springs from 1909 to 1918.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bew Springs, Mississippi
- Howe, Tony. "Bew Springs, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- "Grenada County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
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