Greenfield, Mississippi | |
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Greenfield, Mississippi Location within the state of Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 32°14′58″N 90°03′10″W / 32.24944°N 90.05278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Rankin |
Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 39208, 39042 |
Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
GNIS feature ID | 691907[1] |
Greenfield (also Green) is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
The settlement is named for S. Green, an early settler. Greenfield had a post office from 1891 to 1935.[2]
An early railway line, owned by the Jackson & Brandon Railroad & Bridge Company, was built through Greenfield in the 1830s. The line is currently owned by the Kansas City Southern Railway.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Greenfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "Green or Greenfield". Rankin County Historical Society. December 11, 2011.
- ↑ "Stations and Structured on Current and Former Railroad Lines in Mississippi". ICRR.net. January 14, 2013.
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