Glenville, Mississippi
Glenville, Mississippi | |
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  Glenville, Mississippi  Glenville, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 34°31′42″N 89°44′24″W / 34.52833°N 89.74000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Panola |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38619 |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 691891[1] |
Glenville is an unincorporated community located in Panola County, Mississippi. Glenville is approximately 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south-southwest of Tyro and approximately 7.2 miles (11.6 km) southeast of Looxahoma on near Mississippi Highway 310.
A post office operated under the name Glenville from 1871 to 1909.[2]
During Alan Lomax's Southern Journey, Bob Pratcher, who was born in Glenville, was recorded playing guitar in nearby Como.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenville, Mississippi
- ^ "Panola County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Bolick, Harry; Russell, Tony (2021). Fiddle Tunes from Mississippi: Commercial and Informal Recordings, 1920-2018. Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press. p. 507. ISBN 9781496835826.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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