Sontag, Mississippi
Sontag, Mississippi | |
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| Coordinates: 31°39′09″N 90°12′15″W / 31.65250°N 90.20417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lawrence |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39665 |
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 677977[1] |
Sontag is an unincorporated community in northwest Lawrence County, Mississippi.[2] It is the nearest community to Johnson-White House, a house listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places that was designed by architect Andrew Johnson.[3][4] The community is located near the former Mississippi Central Railroad (later purchased by the Illinois Central Railroad and the line was purchased by current owner, the Canadian National Railway).[5] In 1900, the population was 25.[6] The zip code is: 39665.
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sontag
- ^ "Sontag, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Lawrence County Folk and Vernacular TR
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Sontag, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (PDF). Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 701.
Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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