Eutaw, Mississippi
Ghost town in Mississippi, United States
33°39′31″N 91°09′02″W / 33.65861°N 91.15056°W / 33.65861; -91.15056Eutaw is a ghost town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.[1] The settlement had a port on the Mississippi River called "Eutaw Landing."[2]
The community was located on the Eutaw Plantation, and included a post office, store, church, and cemetery.[1][3] A post office operated under the name Eutaw from 1890 to 1952.[4]
The former community is covered by farmfield and a portion of the Mississippi Levee; the only remnant is the Eutaw Cemetery.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "Eutaw". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eutaw Landing
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 692.
- ^ "Bolivar County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eutaw Cemetery
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Municipalities and communities of Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States
County seats: Cleveland and Rosedale
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