Texas, Mississippi
Nickname: 
Stump Texas
Texas, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Texas, Mississippi
Texas, Mississippi
Location within the state of Mississippi
Coordinates: 30°53′10″N 89°16′19″W / 30.88611°N 89.27194°W / 30.88611; -89.27194
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyStone
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39455
Area codeArea code 601
GNIS feature ID694958[1]

Texas, also known as Stump Texas, is an unincorporated community in Stone County, Mississippi, United States.[1] The community was named after the U.S. state of Texas.[2]

The Red Creek flows north of Texas.

Fairley Cemetery is located in Texas.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Texas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
  3. "Fairley Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.


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