Contrell, Mississippi
Contrell, Mississippi | |
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Contrell, Mississippi Contrell, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 32°32′48″N 89°37′04″W / 32.54667°N 89.61778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Scott |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 707287[1] |
Contrell is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Mississippi, United States.[2]
History
Contrell was established in 1883 as homes were built around the old Contrell Methodist Church but the settlement was extinct by 1900.[3] Contrell was formerly home to a school.[4]
References
- ^ "Contrell". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Contrell Populated Place Profile / Scott County, Mississippi Data". mississippi.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ "HOMETOWN MISSISSIPPI Compiled by". msgw.org. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Schwab, Mary Grace Haralson (2002). Scott County, Mississippi: History and Families. Nashville, Tennessee: Turner Publishing Company. p. 63. ISBN 978-1-56311-746-6.