Country United States County Wilkinson GNIS feature ID 675789 Local time Sunday 9:02 PM | State Mississippi Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 73 m | |
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Weather 22°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 68% Humidity | ||
Pinckneyville is an unincorporated community in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. Its elevation is 239 feet (73 m).
Map of Pinckneyville, MS 39669, USA
The town was named for the prominent Pinckney family of South Carolina, from which many of its settlers came. Charles Pinckney (governor) helped draft the US Constitution and served as governor of the state of South Carolina; other members of his family were also political leaders.
In 1815, the Pinckneyville Academy was established here.
References
Pinckneyville, Mississippi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA