Tie Plant, Mississippi

Tie Plant, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Tie Plant is located in Mississippi
Tie Plant
Tie Plant
Tie Plant is located in the United States
Tie Plant
Tie Plant
Coordinates: 33°44′29″N 89°47′24″W / 33.74139°N 89.79000°W / 33.74139; -89.79000
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyGrenada
Elevation
200 ft (60 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38960
Area code662
GNIS feature ID678754[1]

Tie Plant is an unincorporated community located in Grenada County, Mississippi and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area. Tie Plant is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Grenada and approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Glenwild along U.S. Route 51. Although an unincorporated community, Tie Plant has a zip code of 38960.

The community was named for the production of railroad ties near the original town site.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tie Plant, Mississippi
  2. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 131.


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