Official Name: | Heathman, Mississippi |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Mississippi#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Mississippi |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Sunflower |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 125 |
Coordinates: | 33.44°N -90.7203°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 38751 |
Area Code: | 662 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 671056[1] |
Heathman is an unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.[1] Heathman is located within the Mississippi Delta near U.S. Route 82 on Heathman Road, approximately 2miles west of Indianola and 2miles east of Holly Ridge.
The Columbus and Greenville Railway passes through Heathman.[2]
In 1900, Heathman had a money-order post office and a population of 35.[3]
The Heathman Plantation is located within the settlement.
Heathman is the birthplace of George Washington Lee, known as "Lieutenant Lee of Beale Street", an author and civic leader in Memphis, Tennessee.