Murphreesboro, Mississippi
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Murphreesboro, Mississippi | |
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Ghost town | |
Location within the state of Mississippi | |
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Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Tallahatchie |
Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 708148[1] |
Murphreesboro (also New Hope) is a ghost town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States.
Murphreesboro was located approximately 10 mi (16 km) southeast of Charleston. Ascalmore Creek flowed through the settlement.
Murphreesboro had a post office and a school. In 1900, the population was 56.[2][3][4]
Blues guitarist Hayes McMullen was born in Murphreesboro in 1902.[5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Murphreesboro (historical)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Murphreesboro Post Office (historical)
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Murphreesboro School
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