Longview, Mississippi

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Longview, Mississippi
Census-designated place
Longview, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°24′14″N 88°55′16″W / 33.40389°N 88.92111°W / 33.40389; -88.92111Coordinates: 33°24′14″N 88°55′16″W / 33.40389°N 88.92111°W / 33.40389; -88.92111
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyOktibbeha
Elevation
292 ft (89 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39759
Area code(s)662
GNIS feature ID672857[1]

Longview is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Longview is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Starkville and approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Sturgis.

Longview was formerly incorporated from 1902–1939. It was known as the 'Crosstie Center of the World.'

The Longview Opry is located in an old schoolhouse within the Longview community.

Education[]

It is in the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District,[2] which operates Starkville High School.

It was in the Starkville School District prior to the merger with Oktibehha County's district.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Longview, Mississippi
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Oktibbeha County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  3. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Oktibbeha County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-09. - Longview is not directly indicated on this map but the map can be compared to the 2020 map.


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