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Madden, Mississippi

Coordinates: 32°40′44″N 89°20′53″W / 32.67889°N 89.34806°W / 32.67889; -89.34806
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Madden, Mississippi
Location of Madden, Mississippi
Location of Madden, Mississippi
Coordinates: 32°40′44″N 89°20′53″W / 32.67889°N 89.34806°W / 32.67889; -89.34806
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyLeake
Elevation
443 ft (135 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)601 & 769
GNIS feature ID673050[1]

Madden is an unincorporated community in Leake County, Mississippi. It had a population of 74 in 2006.[2]

Madden NFL 07

Video game manufacturer EA Sports released Madden NFL 07 in Madden, because it is the only community in the United States to have the same name as football personality John Madden, for whom the game was named.

Each resident received a free Xbox 360 gaming console and a free copy of Madden NFL 07. NFL stars Jerry Rice, Warren Moon, and Marshall Faulk attended the release ceremony.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Madden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ The Meridian Star: Madden-ess!
  3. ^ "Town Revels in Video-Game Connection". MSN. August 22, 2006.
  4. ^ Art Gardner