Round Lake, Mississippi
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Round Lake, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°03′12″N 90°51′10″W / 34.05333°N 90.85278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Bolivar |
Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38746 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 67691[1] |
Round Lake, also spelled Roundlake, is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States along Mississippi Highway 1. Round Lake is approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Duncan and approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Deeson. Round Lake is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[2] Round Lake was formerly home to three general stores and two grocery stores.[3]
A post office operated under the name Roundlake from 1891 to 1968.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Round Lake, Mississippi
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 578.
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Round Lake, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "Bolivar County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2020.