Colony Town, Mississippi
Colony Town, Mississippi | |
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Ghost town | |
  Colony Town  Colony Town | |
| Coordinates: 33°27′17″N 90°24′37″W / 33.45472°N 90.41028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Leflore |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38941 |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 668711[1] |
Colony Town is a ghost town in Leflore County, Mississippi. Colony Town is approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Itta Bena and approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Moorhead.
A post office operated under the name Colony Town from 1918 to 1942.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colony Town, Mississippi
- ^ "Leflore County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
Municipalities and communities of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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