Bristow, Mississippi

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Bristow, Mississippi
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Coordinates: 34°00′19″N88°21′50″W / 34.00528°N 88.36389°W / 34.00528; -88.36389
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Monroe
Elevation
151 ft (46 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 662
GNIS feature ID687368 [1]

Bristow is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi. Bristow is located northeast of Hatley and southeast of Smithville.

History

A post office operated under the name Bristow from 1893 to 1903. [2]

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References

  1. "Bristow". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2023.