Strong, Mississippi
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
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Strong (also known as Strongs or Strongs Station) is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
Strong, Mississippi | |
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| Coordinates: 33°41′43″N 88°36′16″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 678365[1] |
Strong is located southwest of Aberdeen.
History
Strong is located along the CPKC Railway, ex Kansas City Southern Railway.[2]
In 1900, Strong had a population of 63.[3]
A post office operated under the name Strongs from 1884 to 1914 and under the name Strong from 1944 to 1963.[4]
The Strong Field is a natural gas field located in Strong.[5]