Longtown, Mississippi

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CountryUnited States
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Longtown, Mississippi
Longtown, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Longtown, Mississippi
Longtown, Mississippi
Longtown, Mississippi is located in the United States
Longtown, Mississippi
Longtown, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°30′39″N 90°07′27″W / 34.51083°N 90.12417°W / 34.51083; -90.12417
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyPanola
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38621
Area code662
GNIS feature ID672855[1]

Longtown is an unincorporated community located in Panola County, Mississippi. Longtown is approximately 5.3 miles (8.5 km) south of Pleasant Grove and approximately 4.3 miles (6.9 km) east-southeast of Askew on Mississippi Highway 310.

Longtown was incorporated in 1882 and unincorporated at a later date.[2]

In 1900, Longtown had two churches and a population of 175.[3]

Longtown was formerly served by the Longtown Academy.[4]

A post office operated under the name Longtown from 1850 to 1909.[5]

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