Mooreville, Mississippi
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Mooreville, Mississippi | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Coordinates: 34°15′54″N 88°34′37″W / 34.26500°N 88.57694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Lee |
Area | |
• Total | 2.794 sq mi (7.24 km2) |
• Land | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 94 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38857 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 2586604[2] |
Mooreville, sometimes misspelled as Mooresville, is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Lee County, Mississippi.
It is part of the Tupelo Micropolitan Statistical Area. Mooreville is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Dorsey and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Tupelo on Mississippi Highway 178 near Interstate 22. It was named for the Moore family, its first settlers.[3]
Although an unincorporated community, Mooreville has a post office and a zip code (38857).[4]
References
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mooreville, Mississippi
- ^ McElvaine, Robert S. (2013). Mississippi: The WPA Guide to the Magnolia State. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781604732924.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Postmaster Finder". Retrieved 2014-08-19.