Highlandale, Mississippi

Highlandale is an unincorporated community located in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. Highlandale is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Schlater. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.

Highlandale, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Highlandale is located in Mississippi
Highlandale
Highlandale
Highlandale is located in the United States
Highlandale
Highlandale
Coordinates: 33°40′50″N 90°20′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyLeflore
Elevation
128 ft (39 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38952
Area code662
GNIS feature ID671197[1]

Highlandale is located on the former Southern Railway and was once home to a depot.[2] The community was also home to a spur track.[3]

A post office operated under the name Hilandale from 1901 to 1904 and under the name Highlandale from 1904 to 1910.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highlandale, Mississippi
  2. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 863.
  3. Howe, Tony. "Hilandale, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved February 15, 2023.


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