Mooreville, Mississippi

Mooreville, Mississippi
Census-designated place (CDP)
Mooreville, Mississippi
Mooreville, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°15′54″N 88°34′37″W / 34.26500°N 88.57694°W / 34.26500; -88.57694Coordinates: 34°15′54″N 88°34′37″W / 34.26500°N 88.57694°W / 34.26500; -88.57694
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Lee
Area[1]
  Total 2.794 sq mi (7.24 km2)
  Land 0 sq mi (0 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 394 ft (120 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 94
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38857
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 2586604[2]

Mooreville is a census-designated place located in Lee County, Mississippi. It is part of the Tupelo Micropolitan Statistical Area. Mooreville is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Dorsey and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Tupelo on Mississippi Highway 178 near Interstate 22. It was named for the Moore family, its first settlers.[3]

Although an unincorporated community, Mooreville has a post office and a zip code (38857).[4]

References

  1. http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/2010_place_list_28.txt
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mooreville, Mississippi
  3. McElvaine, Robert S. (2013). Mississippi: The WPA Guide to the Magnolia State. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781604732924.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Postmaster Finder". Retrieved 2014-08-19.


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