List of ghost towns in Mississippi

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This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Mississippi .

Front of the former First Presbyterian Church in Rodney, Mississippi First Presbyterian Church in Rodney.jpg
Front of the former First Presbyterian Church in Rodney, Mississippi

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