McCall Creek, Mississippi explained

Official Name:McCall Creek, Mississippi
Pushpin Map:Mississippi#USA
Pushpin Label:McCall Creek
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Mississippi
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Franklin
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:289
Coordinates:31.5128°N -90.6986°W
Postal Code:39647
Area Code:601 & 769
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:673288

McCall Creek is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi. It is located in eastern Franklin County, approximately two miles west of the Franklin-Lincoln County line, and is traversed by U.S. Route 84.

The community was founded by European Americans in the early 1900s and was named for the McCall family, early settlers. In 1911, the community was incorporated as the village of McCall. The village had a recorded population of 140 at the 1920 census and 169 in 1930. Thereafter, the community reverted to unincorporated status.

Today, McCall Creek has a store and sawmill. It has a post office, with the ZIP code 39647.[1] The additional two lanes went in north of the existing two-lane road.

The Charles Walton Beam House is located in McCall Creek and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm?citybyzipcode USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  2. Book: National Register of Historic Places, 1966 to 1994: Cumulative List Through January 1, 1994. 1994. National Park Service. 978-0-89133-254-1. 427.
  3. News: Marquez . Susan . June 24, 2017 . Former Spinner Goes From Mississippi to Motown and Back Again . Mississippi Today.
  4. Web site: Jamie Collins . CBS Interactive . February 14, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130519023749/http://www.southernmiss.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/collins_jamie00.html . 2013-05-19 . dead .
  5. Web site: Oscar W. Lofton . OldestLivingProFootball.com . February 14, 2014.