Texas, Mississippi
Texas, also known as Stump Texas, is an unincorporated community in Stone County, Mississippi, United States.[1] The community was named after the U.S. state of Texas.[2]
Texas, Mississippi | |
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Nickname: Stump Texas | |
Texas, Mississippi Location within the state of Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 30°53′10″N 89°16′19″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Stone |
Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39455 |
Area code | Area code 601 |
GNIS feature ID | 694958[1] |
The Red Creek flows north of Texas.
Fairley Cemetery is located in Texas.[3]
References
- "Texas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- "Fairley Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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