Deerbrook | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Mississippi |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Mississippi |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Mississippi |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Noxubee |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 262 |
Coordinates: | 33.2353°N -88.4867°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 669207 |
Deerbrook is an unincorporated community in Noxubee County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
A post office was established as "Deer Brook" in 1842. The name was changed to "Deerbrook" in 1856, and the post office was discontinued in 1942.[1]
Deerbrook had a population of 66 by 1900. The settlement was described as having "two stores, and a fine cotton gin."[2]
Chemist Charles Baskerville was born in Deerbrook.[3]