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Buckatunna, Mississippi

Coordinates: 31°32′21″N 88°31′41″W / 31.53917°N 88.52806°W / 31.53917; -88.52806
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Buckatunna, Mississippi
Buckatunna, Mississippi is located in the United States
Buckatunna, Mississippi
Buckatunna, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 31°32′21″N 88°31′41″W / 31.53917°N 88.52806°W / 31.53917; -88.52806
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyWayne
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39322
Area code601

Buckatunna is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community located in Wayne County, Mississippi, United States.[1] Buckatunna is located in the southeast corner of Wayne County, just west of the Alabama state line. Buckatunna has a post office with the zip code 39322.[2]

The community takes its name from nearby Buckatunna Creek.[3]

Buckatunna is the hometown of professional football player Jerrell Powe.

References

  1. ^ "Buckatunna". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. ^ "What's in a Name: Buckatunna". WDAM. Retrieved 9 July 2019.