Hobo Station, Mississippi
Hobo Station is an unincorporated community in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States.
History
Hobo Station was named for a shanty built at a rural intersection where hitchhikers would wait for passing motorists. The community was once home to a grocery store, cotton gin, and grist mill. As of 2002, a convenience store sits at the site of the former grocery store.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hobo Station, Mississippi
- ^ Prentiss County, Mississippi: History and Families. Turner Publishing Company. 2002. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-56311-784-8.
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