Riggins, Mississippi
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, US
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
34°03′02″N 88°15′10″W / 34.05056°N 88.25278°W / 34.05056; -88.25278Riggins is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
History
Riggins is located on Splunge Creek, a tributary of the Buttahatchee River. In 1900, Riggins had a population of 22.[2]
A post office operated under the name Riggins from 1886 to 1906.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riggins
- ^ 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. 555.
- ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
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Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Mississippi, United States
County seat: Aberdeen
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