Philipp, Mississippi
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| Philipp, Mississippi | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Philipp, Mississippi
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| Coordinates: 33°45′27″N 90°12′15″W / 33.7575°N 90.20417°WCoordinates: 33°45′27″N 90°12′15″W / 33.7575°N 90.20417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| Counties | Tallahatchie |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 38950 |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 675681[1] |
Philipp is an unincorporated community in southern Tallahatchie County, Mississippi along Mississippi Highway 8. Philipp is 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Minter City and 14 miles (23 km) west of Holcomb.
Although Philipp is an unincorporated community, it has a post office with a ZIP code of 38950.[2]
[edit] History
It was founded by Emanuel L. Philipp, who was Governor of Wisconsin, when he was manager of a lumber company from 1894 to 1902 in Mississippi.[3]
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