Arnot | |
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Arnot | |
Coordinates: 31°15′21″N 91°36′30″W / 31.25583°N 91.60833°W / 31.25583; -91.60833 | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Adams |
Elevation | 58 ft (18 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 685898 |
Arnot is a ghost town located in Adams County, Mississippi, United States.
Arnot was located on the Mississippi River, on the border with Louisiana. It had a post office from 1886 to 1921. In 1900, Arnot had a population of 51.
Arnot is located on a barren peninsula called Jackson Point. South of the community is the Arnot Oil Field.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnot, Mississippi
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 170.
- "Post Offices". Postalhistory.com. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
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