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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Glenville, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Glenville, Mississippi is located in MississippiGlenville, MississippiGlenville, MississippiShow map of MississippiGlenville, Mississippi is located in the United StatesGlenville, MississippiGlenville, MississippiShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 34°31′42″N 89°44′24″W / 34.52833°N 89.74000°W / 34.52833; -89.74000
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyPanola
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code38619
Area code662
GNIS feature ID691891

Glenville is an unincorporated community located in Panola County, Mississippi. Glenville is approximately 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south-southwest of Tyro and approximately 7.2 miles (11.6 km) southeast of Looxahoma on near Mississippi Highway 310.

A post office operated under the name Glenville from 1871 to 1909.

During Alan Lomax's Southern Journey, Bob Pratcher, who was born in Glenville, was recorded playing guitar in nearby Como.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenville, Mississippi
  2. "Panola County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  3. Bolick, Harry; Russell, Tony (2021). Fiddle Tunes from Mississippi: Commercial and Informal Recordings, 1920-2018. Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press. p. 507. ISBN 9781496835826. Archived from the original on May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
Municipalities and communities of Panola County, Mississippi, United States
County seats: Batesville and Sardis
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