Goshen Springs, Mississippi | |
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  Goshen Springs, Mississippi Location within the state of Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 32°29′13″N89°55′15″W / 32.48694°N 89.92083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Elevation | 420 ft (130 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39047 |
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 691897 [1] |
Goshen Springs (also New Goshen Springs) is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. [1]
The settlement was founded around 1833. [2]
Goshen Springs had a post office. [3] The historic building has since been moved to a museum in Brandon. [4]
Near Goshen Springs is the Armstrong Site, a prehistoric archeological settlement listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [5]
Goshen Springs lies along a now-abandoned portion of the Illinois Central Railroad. The Rebel passenger train once passed through Goshen Springs each day. [6] [7]
In 1965, during the Civil Rights Movement, 31-year-old John Lee of Goshen Springs was found beaten to death on a county road. He had attended some civil rights meetings. His murder remains unsolved. [8]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |