Dogtown, Mississippi
Appearance
Dogtown, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°15′53″N 89°17′09″W / 34.26472°N 89.28583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Lafayette |
Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 693095[1] |
Dogtown is a ghost town in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States, located on Highway 334, 17.6 miles (28.3 km) southeast of Oxford. At one time it was the location of Dogtown School.[2]
All that remains of Dogtown is the abandoned White's Grocery.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dogtown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Dogtown School (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "The Places I Live: Mississippi". Betty Press. Retrieved October 11, 2016.