Buxton, Mississippi

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Buxton, Mississippi
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Coordinates: 34°32′52″N90°11′52″W / 34.54778°N 90.19778°W / 34.54778; -90.19778
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Panola
Elevation
197 ft (60 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 662
GNIS feature ID691742 [1]

Buxton is an unincorporated community in Panola County, Mississippi, United States. [1] [2]

Transportation

Amtrak’s City of New Orleans , which operates between New Orleans and Chicago, passes through the town on CN tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Marks, 22 miles (35 km) to the south.

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Buxton, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Buxton Topo Map in Panola MS


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