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Little Springs, Mississippi

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Franklin

GNIS feature ID
  
693784

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:45 PM

State
  
Mississippi

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
134 m

Little Springs, Mississippi

Weather
  
27°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 49% Humidity

Little Springs is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi.

Contents

Map of Little Springs, Mississippi 39664, USA

The Homochitto National Forest is located a short distance west of the community along Little Springs Road.

The community was named for the large number of springs located there.

In 1820, the Mount Zion Baptist Church was established 3 mi (4.8 km) west of Little Springs.

The first school was the Magnolia School, built in 1854. A new school, the Little Springs High School, replaced it in 1901.

A post office was in operation in the early 1900s.

Notable people

  • Dan R. McGehee, U.S. Representative from Mississippi.
  • William Madison Whittington, U.S. Representative from Mississippi.
  • References

    Little Springs, Mississippi Wikipedia