Central Grove, Mississippi | |
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  Central Grove  Central Grove | |
| Coordinates: 34°00′32″N88°36′20″W / 34.00889°N 88.60556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 220 ft (70 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 687372 [1] |
Central Grove (also rendered as Centralgrove [2] ) is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi. Central Grove is located west of Amory and south of Nettleton.
In 1900, Central Grove had an estimated population of 23. [2]
A post office operated under the name Central Grove from 1879 to 1905. [3]
Monroe or Monroes may refer to:
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Monroe County is located in the Arkansas Delta in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The county is named for James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States. Created as Arkansas's 20th county on November 2, 1829, Monroe County is home to two incorporated towns and three incorporated cities, including Clarendon, the county seat, and Brinkley, the most populous city. The county is also the site of numerous unincorporated communities and ghost towns.
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Athens is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
Becker is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
Bigbee is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi. Bigbee is located northwest of Amory on Mississippi Highway 6 (close to its intersection with Mississippi Highway 371.
Splunge,, is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
Wren,, is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
Muldon, also known as Aberdeen Junction, Loohattan, Loohatten and Louhatten, is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi. Muldon is located southwest of Aberdeen on Mississippi Highway 25.
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Middle Grove is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Missouri, United States.
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| Footnotes | ‡This town also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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