Turon, Mississippi

Turon, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 34°06′15″N 88°19′30″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Itawamba
Elevation	381 ft (116 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	662
GNIS feature ID	678985[1]

Turon, also known as Prospect, is an unincorporated community in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, located on Mississippi Highway 23 northeast of Smithville. A post office operated under the name Turon from 1897 to 1902.[2]

References

1. "Turon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Itawamba County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2021.