Furrs, Mississippi Explained

Official Name:Furrs, Mississippi
Pushpin Map:Mississippi#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Mississippi
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Pontotoc
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:341
Coordinates:34.235°N -88.86°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:670275

Furrs (also called Hoyle) is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States.

History

A school was noted in Furrs in 1885.[1] Furrs had a post office, and a population of 66 in 1900.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Morrison . Alice Marie . Morrison . Janet Sue . Descendants of John & Mary Morrison of Rocky River . Morrison Family Genealogy . 1996 . 53.
  2. Book: Rowland, Dunbar . Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form . Southern Historical Publishing Association . 1907 . 1 . 757.