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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Stanton, Mississippi

Stanton is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi. It is the nearest community to Emerald Mound site, a National Historic Landmark.

History

Stanton is located on a branch of the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. A post office operated under the name Stanton from 1884 to 1955.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stanton
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 716.
  3. ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 30, 2020.