Denmark, Mississippi
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Denmark, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°18′39″N 89°20′48″W / 34.31083°N 89.34667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Lafayette |
Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 693083[1] |
Denmark is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. Denmark is located near Mississippi Highway 6 10.6 miles (17.1 km) east-southeast of Oxford.[2] A post office operated under the name Denmark from 1872 to 1968.[3] In 1900, Denmark had a population of 75.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Denmark". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Lafayette County, Mississippi General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2008. Retrieved August 15, 2012.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Lafayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 641.