Coordinates: 30°53′7″N 88°42′38″W / 30.88528°N 88.71056°W / 30.88528; -88.71056

Crossroads, George County, Mississippi

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Crossroads, George County,
Mississippi
Crossroads is located in Mississippi
Crossroads
Crossroads
Crossroads is located in the United States
Crossroads
Crossroads
Coordinates: 30°53′7″N 88°42′38″W / 30.88528°N 88.71056°W / 30.88528; -88.71056
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyGeorge
Elevation
148 ft (45 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID668976[1]

Crossroads (also Cross Roads) is an unincorporated community in George County, Mississippi. Its elevation is 148 feet (45 m).[1] Prior to the creation of George County, Crossroads was located in Jackson County.[2]

A post office operated under the name Crossroads from 1834 to 1910.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Crossroads, George County, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 589.
  3. ^ "George County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 15, 2020.