Quito, Mississippi
Quito, Mississippi | |
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  Quito | |
| Coordinates: 33°26′19″N 90°18′04″W / 33.43861°N 90.30111°WCoordinates: 33°26′19″N 90°18′04″W / 33.43861°N 90.30111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Leflore |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38941 |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 676441[1] |
Quito is an unincorporated community located in Leflore County, Mississippi. Quito is approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Morgan City and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Itta Bena along Mississippi Highway 7.
It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.
The cemetery of Payne Chapel in Quito is one of three locations held to be the burial place of blues musician Robert Johnson.
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Payne Chapel M.B. Church along County Road 167 in Leflore County. Robert Johnson is alleged to be buried here
View of Quito from Mississippi Highway 7
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Municipalities and communities of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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- Unincorporated communities in Leflore County, Mississippi
- Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
- Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area
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