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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Ituma, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Ituma is located in MississippiItumaItumaShow map of MississippiItuma is located in the United StatesItumaItumaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 33°13′50″N 90°06′18″W / 33.23056°N 90.10500°W / 33.23056; -90.10500
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHolmes
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code39169
Area code662
GNIS feature ID684305

Ituma is an unincorporated community located in Holmes County, Mississippi. Ituma is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Acona and approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Tchula.

Ituma is a name derived from the Choctaw language.

A post office operated under the name Ituma from 1885 to 1914.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ituma, Mississippi
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
  3. "Holmes County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
Municipalities and communities of Holmes County, Mississippi, United States
County seat: Lexington
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