Success, Mississippi
Success, Mississippi | |
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Ghost town | |
Success, Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 32°12′10″N 89°17′00″W / 32.20278°N 89.28333°WCoordinates: 32°12′10″N 89°17′00″W / 32.20278°N 89.28333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Jasper |
Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 705253[1] |
Success is a ghost town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
Success had a post office in the early 1900s.[2]
The Success Cemetery is extant and located at the Decedar Baptist Church, northwest of the settlement.[3]
The former settlement is now located within the Bienville National Forest.
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Success (historical)
- ↑ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 747.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decedar Baptist Church Cemetery
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