Ovett, Mississippi

Ovett is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in southeastern Jones County, Mississippi. It was first established as a sawmill town in the early 20th century. It is located just west of the De Soto National Forest and Highway 15. the community has a post office with the ZIP code 39464.^[1] There are a general store, a small restaurant, a service station, a parts store, a community center and several churches in Ovett.

Ovett is part of the Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code

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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ovett, Mississippi

Coordinates: 31°29′08″N 89°01′58″W / 31.48556°N 89.03278°W / 31.48556; -89.03278

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[1] USPS – Cities by ZIP Code

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v t Municipalities and communities of Jones County, Mississippi, United States
County seats: Ellisville and Laurel
Cities	Ellisville Laurel
Towns	Sandersville Soso
CDPs	Eastabuchie‡ Moselle Ovett Sharon
Other communities	Amy Errata Sand Hill Tawanta Whitfield
Indian reservation	Mississippi Choctaw Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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