McAdams, Mississippi

McAdams, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
McAdams, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
McAdams, Mississippi
McAdams, Mississippi
McAdams, Mississippi is located in the United States
McAdams, Mississippi
McAdams, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°01′16″N 89°41′18″W / 33.02111°N 89.68833°W / 33.02111; -89.68833
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyAttala
Elevation
312 ft (95 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39107
Area code662
GNIS feature ID673282[1]

McAdams is an unincorporated community in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. McAdams is located on Mississippi Highway 12 and is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Sallis and approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Kosciusko.

McAdams is located on a branch of the former Illinois Central Railroad. At one point, McAdams was home to a general store, cotton gin, and saw mill.[2] A post office began operation under the name McAdams in 1891.[3]

Notable resident

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McAdams, Mississippi
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 183.
  3. ^ "Attala County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Billy Ray Bates". Retrieved February 20, 2017.


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