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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, US

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Harmontown, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Harmontown is located in MississippiHarmontownHarmontownShow map of MississippiHarmontown is located in the United StatesHarmontownHarmontownShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 34°32′25″N 89°38′54″W / 34.54028°N 89.64833°W / 34.54028; -89.64833
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyLafayette
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID670925

Harmontown is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi. A post office operated under the name Harmonton from 1879 to 1914. In 1900, Harmontown had a population of 75.

The Lafayette County Fire Department and Lafayette County Sheriff's Office are responsible for fire and police service.

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harmontown, Mississippi
  2. "Lafayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  3. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 839.
  4. "Station 1 (Harmontown)". Lafayette County Fire Department. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  5. "Blues Veteran R.L. Burnside Dies". Billboard.com. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
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