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Inwood, Mississippi

Coordinates: 33°30′21″N 90°31′29″W / 33.50583°N 90.52472°W / 33.50583; -90.52472
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Inwood
Inwood is located in Mississippi
Inwood
Inwood
Coordinates: 33°30′21″N 90°31′29″W / 33.50583°N 90.52472°W / 33.50583; -90.52472
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountySunflower
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38778
Area code662
GNIS feature ID691960[1]

Inwood is a ghost town located in Sunflower County, Mississippi, on Mississippi Highway 3.

Inwood was a station on the Yazoo Delta Railroad (the "Yellow Dog"), established between Moorhead and Ruleville during the 1890s.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Inwood, Mississippi
  2. ^ "Stations and Structures on Current and Former Railroad Lines in Mississippi". Mississippi Railroad Information. July 7, 2012.
All that remains of Inwood is a sign on Highway 3 depicting the founding date of 1887