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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Knoxville is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States.
Knoxville, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 31°22′44″N 91°07′15″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Franklin |
Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
GNIS feature ID | 693669[1] |
Knoxville is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[2] The community was incorporated in 1886 and named for Knoxville, Tennessee.[3]
A post office operated under the name Knoxville from 1849 to 1955.[4]
The Knoxville White Male and Female Academy was opened in Knoxville in 1886.[5]
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