Bethlehem, Mississippi
Bethlehem, Mississippi | |
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  Bethlehem, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 34°34′42″N 89°19′39″W / 34.57833°N 89.32750°WCoordinates: 34°34′42″N 89°19′39″W / 34.57833°N 89.32750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Marshall |
| Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38659 |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 692567[1] |
Bethlehem is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States.[1] Its ZIP code is 38659.[2]
The community is located along Mississippi Highway 349, in the heart of Holly Springs National Forest.
Railroad executive Victor V. Boatner was born in Bethlehem,[3] as was Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame member and civil rights advocate Chet Walker.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Bethlehem, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Railway Age". R.G. Lewis. 1916.
- ^ Smith, Sam (5 September 2012). "Chet the Jet joins basketball greats in the Hall of Fame". NBA.COM. National Basketball Association. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
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- Unincorporated communities in Marshall County, Mississippi
- Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
- Census-designated places in Marshall County, Mississippi