Claremont, Mississippi
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Claremont, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°07′14″N 90°31′26″W / 34.12056°N 90.52389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Coahoma |
Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38739 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 668499[1] |
Claremont, also known as Rose,[2] is an unincorporated community located in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Claremont is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Mattson and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Clarksdale. Claremont is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[2] A post office operated under the name Rose from 1904 to 1905 and under the name Claremont from 1905 to 1932.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claremont, Mississippi
- ^ a b Howe, Tony. "Claremont, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ "Coahoma County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 3, 2020.