Russum, Mississippi
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Russum, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 31°52′39″N 91°00′41″W / 31.87750°N 91.01139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Claiborne |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39150 |
Area code | 601 |
GNIS feature ID | 676972[1] |
Russum is an unincorporated community located in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. Russum is approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northeast of Lorman and approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Port Gibson along U.S. Highway 61. Russum is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[2]
A post office operated under the name Russum from 1884 to 1955.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Russum, Mississippi
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Russum, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ^ "Claiborne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 14, 2020.