Topeka, Mississippi
Topeka, Mississippi | ||
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ZIP code 39665 | ||
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 678823[1] | |
Topeka is an
History
The community's name is a transfer from Topeka, Kansas.[3] A post office called Topeka was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1914.[4]
The Natchez, Columbia and Mobile Railroad operated a rail line through Topeka until 1932.[5][6]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Topeka
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Topeka, Mississippi
- ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 792.
- ^ Campbell, Brett (June 2018). "Norfield: Birthed by Lumber, the Milltown Carries on Without a Mill". Brookhaven Magazine.
Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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