Sontag, Mississippi
Sontag, Mississippi | |
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Sontag Sontag | |
| Coordinates: 31°39′09″N 90°12′15″W / 31.65250°N 90.20417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lawrence |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39665 |
| Area codes | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 677977[1] |
Sontag is an unincorporated community in northwest Lawrence County, Mississippi.[1] It is the nearest community to Johnson-White House, a house listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places that was designed by architect Andrew Johnson.[2][3] The community is located near the former Mississippi Central Railroad (later purchased by the Illinois Central Railroad and the line was purchased by current owner, the Canadian National Railway).[4] In 1900, the population was 25.[5] The zip code is: 39665.
References
- ^ a b "Sontag". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 24, 2025.
- ^ Lawrence County Folk and Vernacular TR
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Sontag, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (PDF). Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 701.