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Hesterville, Mississippi

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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Hesterville
Unincorporated community
Hesterville is located in MississippiHestervilleHestervilleHesterville's position in Mississippi.
Coordinates: 33°09′38″N 89°39′15″W / 33.16056°N 89.65417°W / 33.16056; -89.65417
Country United States
State Mississippi
CountyAttala
Elevation130 m (440 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID671142
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hesterville, Mississippi

Hesterville (alternate names include Ayers Shop, Cedar Grove, and Palmers Springs) is an unincorporated community in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. A post office operated under the name Hesterville from 1881 to 1923. On April 27, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit the Hesterville area along the Mississippi State Highway 19 corridor as part of the 2011 Super Outbreak, downing numerous trees and rolling some trailers onto County Road 3031.

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Hesterville, Mississippi." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hesterville, Mississippi Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  2. "Attala County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  3. NOAA Report
Municipalities and communities of Attala County, Mississippi, United States
County seat: Kosciusko
Cities
Map of Mississippi highlighting Attala County
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Indian reservation
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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