Cascilla, Mississippi
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Cascilla, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 33°51′24″N 90°00′15″W / 33.85667°N 90.00417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Tallahatchie |
Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38920 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 668133[1] |
Cascilla is an unincorporated community located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. Cascilla is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Paynes and approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Charleston on Cascilla Road.
Although an unincorporated community, Cascilla has a post office and a zip code of 38920.
Jamie L. Whitten, the second-longest serving U.S. Representative and the fifth-longest serving member of the U.S. Congress, was born in Cascilla.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cascilla, Mississippi
- ^ "WHITTEN, Jamie Lloyd, (1910 - 1995)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 2014.
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