Stringer, Mississippi

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Coordinates: 31°52′01″N89°15′48″W / 31.86694°N 89.26333°W / 31.86694; -89.26333 Coordinates: 31°52′01″N89°15′48″W / 31.86694°N 89.26333°W / 31.86694; -89.26333
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Jasper
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
39481

Stringer is an unincorporated community in southwestern Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. [1] It lies at the intersections of State Highways 15 and County Road 10, just north of Mississippi State Highway 533, between Bay Springs and Laurel. The population was 2,406 at the 2000 census. [2]

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Education

Stringer Attendance Center is the school. The school is rated by the Mississippi Department of Education High Performing and was planned to make Star School the 2011–2012 school year. [3]

Notable people

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References

  1. "Stringer, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Census Bureau 86000US39481&_street=&_county=stringer&_cityTown=stringer&_state=04000US28&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=geoSelect&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=860&_submenuId=population_0&ds_name=null&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry=. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  3. Stringer Attendance Center
  4. 'Blues legend LC Ulmer dies at 87,' Hattiesburg American, Lici Beveridge, February 14, 2016

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