Country United States County Issaquena GNIS feature ID 695066 Zip code 39177 | State Mississippi Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 29 m Local time Friday 5:57 PM | |
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Weather 25°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 44% Humidity | ||
Valley Park is an unincorporated community in Issaquena County, Mississippi. Its elevation is 95 feet (29 m). Although unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 39177.
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Map of Valley Park, MS 39159, USA
The Aden Archaeological Site is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) east of Valley Park.
Film set
A movie set resembling a rural radio station was constructed west of Valley Park in order to film a scene for the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). In the movie, the "Soggy Bottom Boys" recorded Man of Constant Sorrow at radio station "WEZY". Only the mast tower remains at this location: 32.648775°N 90.939418°W / 32.648775; -90.939418.
2010 Tornado
On April 24, 2010 Valley Park was the site of a strong tornado, though no injuries were reported. The supercell thunderstorm dropped another tornado in Yazoo City.