Lynwood, Mississippi | |
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  Lynwood  Lynwood | |
| Coordinates: 32°12′41″N 89°48′30″W / 32.21139°N 89.80833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39545 |
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 709075[1] |
Lynwood is a ghost town in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
History[edit]
Lynwood had a post office from 1881 to 1910.[2][3] The population in 1900 was 46.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lynwood (historical)
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lynwood Post Office (historical)
- ^ "Rankin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 157.
Municipalities and communities of Rankin County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |