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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Turon, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Turon is located in MississippiTuronTuronShow map of MississippiTuron is located in the United StatesTuronTuronShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 34°06′15″N 88°19′30″W / 34.10417°N 88.32500°W / 34.10417; -88.32500
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyItawamba
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID678985

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.

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.
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