Country United States County Issaquena GNIS feature ID 711145 | State Mississippi Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 30 m | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 29% Humidity | ||
Ben Lomond is a ghost town in Issaquena County, Mississippi.
The community originated as a Mississippi River port on the Ben Lomond Plantation, owned by George M. Brown. A gin-house was located near the town.
Ben Lomond had a landing for steamboats and a post office. It was located across the river from Lake Providence, Louisiana.
Ben Lomond had a population of 26 in 1900.
The former community is today submerged in the Mississippi River.
References
Ben Lomond, Mississippi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA