Sand Hill, Rankin County, Mississippi
| Sand Hill, Mississippi | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Sand Hill, Mississippi  Sand Hill, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 32°29′16″N 89°52′49″W / 32.48778°N 89.88028°WCoordinates: 32°29′16″N 89°52′49″W / 32.48778°N 89.88028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 677341[1] |
Sand Hill is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. Sand Hill is located near Mississippi Highway 25 16 miles (26 km) north-northeast of Brandon.[2]
Sand Hill is the birthplace of 3x US Olympic Medalist Tori Bowie. Bowie won a Gold medal in the 4x100m relay, Silver medal in the 100m dash, and bronze in the 200m dash at the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
References
- ↑ "Sand Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Rankin County, Mississippi General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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