Redwood, Mississippi
Redwood, Mississippi | |
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  Redwood, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 32°28′40″N 90°48′13″W / 32.47778°N 90.80361°WCoordinates: 32°28′40″N 90°48′13″W / 32.47778°N 90.80361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Warren |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 676556[1] |
Redwood is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located southeast of Twin Lake in Warren County, Mississippi, United States. The town is located near the junction of U.S. Route 61 and Mississippi Highway 3, approximately 10 miles north of Vicksburg. Its zip code is 39156.
Redwood is best known for being the site of the ancient Fort Saint-Pierre which was built by French colonialists of La Louisiane française in 1719. The French fort was destroyed by Native Americans in 1729.
Redwood is part of the Vicksburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
- Unincorporated communities in Warren County, Mississippi
- Census-designated places in Warren County, Mississippi
- New France
- Colonial United States (French)
- French forts in the United States
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