Elliott, Mississippi
Elliott, Mississippi | |
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  Elliott | |
| Coordinates: 33°41′00″N 89°44′57″W / 33.68333°N 89.74917°WCoordinates: 33°41′00″N 89°44′57″W / 33.68333°N 89.74917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Grenada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2) |
| • Land | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 990 |
| • Density | 219/sq mi (84.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38926 |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 691837[1] |
| FIPS code | 28-21940 |
Elliott is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States, and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 990.[2]
Elliott is located on the southern edge of Grenada County, with its southern border following the Montgomery County line. It is along U.S. Route 51, 7 miles (11 km) south of Grenada, the county seat, and 4 miles (6 km) north of Duck Hill. The Camp McCain Training Center of the Mississippi National Guard is 3 miles (5 km) to the east.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Elliott CDP has an area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km2), all of it land.[2] The community is in the valley of Batupan Bogue, a northwest-flowing tributary of the Yalobusha River.
Elliott is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad.[3]
A post office operated under the name Elliott from 1860 to 1964.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elliott, Mississippi
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Elliott CDP, Mississippi". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 20, 2016.[dead link]
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 683.
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Elliott, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
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