Grace, Mississippi

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Grace, Mississippi
Grace is located in Mississippi
Grace
Grace
Coordinates: 32°59′58″N 90°57′23″W / 32.99944°N 90.95639°W / 32.99944; -90.95639Coordinates: 32°59′58″N 90°57′23″W / 32.99944°N 90.95639°W / 32.99944; -90.95639
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyIssaquena
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
38745
GNIS feature ID670560[1]

Grace is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States. It is located several miles northeast of Mayersville.

Grace has a post office with the ZIP code 38745.[2]

History[]

Grace is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. In 1910, Grace was home to five general stores, a grocery store, a blacksmith, and a drug store.[3]

Grace Mounds, which are listed on the Mississippi Mound Trail, are located near Grace.[4]

Climate[]

The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Grace is the best has a Humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]

Education[]

Most of Grace is in the South Delta School District (which operates South Delta High School) while some is in the Western Line School District.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Grace, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ Howe, Tony. "Grace, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Grace Mounds". Mississippi Mound Trail. Mississippi Departement of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  5. ^ Climate Summary for Grace, Mississippi
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Issaquena County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-09.


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