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Ghost town in Mississippi, United States
Arnot
Ghost town
Arnot is located in MississippiArnotArnot
Coordinates: 31°15′21″N 91°36′30″W / 31.25583°N 91.60833°W / 31.25583; -91.60833
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyAdams
Elevation58 ft (18 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID685898

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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnot, Mississippi
  2. ^ 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.
  3. "Post Offices". Postalhistory.com. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Mississippi, United States
County seat: Natchez
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