Pentecost, Mississippi
Pentecost | |
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  Pentecost Location within Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 33°35′05″N 90°31′43″W / 33.58472°N 90.52861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Sunflower |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38778 |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 692135[1] |
Pentecost is a populated place located in Sunflower County, Mississippi, on US Route 49.
Pentecost is located on the former Illinois Central Gulf Railroad.[2]
In 1900, Pentecost had a population of 23.[3]
A post office operated under the name Pentecost from 1894 to 1908.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pentecost, Mississippi
- ↑ Howe, Tony. "Pentecost". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
- ↑ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (PDF). Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 393.
- ↑ "Sunflower County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
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