Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Little Rock, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 32°31′34″N 89°01′31″W / 32.52611°N 89.02528°W / 32.52611; -89.02528 | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Newton |
Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39337 |
Area code | 601 |
GNIS feature ID | 672659 |
Little Rock, Mississippi is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Mississippi. It lies along Little Rock Creek and Mississippi Highway 494 between Union and Meridian. The elevation is 440 ft (130 m). It was the former site of Beulah Hubbard High School.
A post office under the name Little Rock first began operation in 1914.
Notable people
- Kortney Clemons (born 1980), Paralympic athlete in track and field
- Andy Ogletree (born 1998), amateur golfer, 2019 U.S. Amateur champion
- Randy Reeves (born 1962), Under-Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs (2017−present)
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Rock, Mississippi
- Mississippi Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 4th ed., 2010, p. 44 ISBN 089933346X
- "GNIS Detail - Little Rock". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
- "Newton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Newton County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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County seat: Decatur | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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