McNeill, Mississippi

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McNeill, Mississippi
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McNeill, Mississippi
Coordinates: 30°40′08″N89°38′18″W / 30.66889°N 89.63833°W / 30.66889; -89.63833
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Pearl River
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39457
Area code(s) 601 & 769
GNIS feature ID673420 [1]

McNeill, Mississippi is an unincorporated community in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. [2] The zip code is: 39457.

Donna Pope of McNeill was crowned Miss Mississippi in 1980, and was second runner-up at the Miss America Pageant. [3]

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References

  1. "McNeill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "GNIS Detail - McNeill". United States Geological Survey . Retrieved October 26, 2011.
  3. "Paige Phillips, Donna Pope Early Miss America Winners". The Hour. September 5, 1969.