Taska, Mississippi Explained

Taska is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

History

The community was named after Taska Davis, the sister of an early settler.^[1] A post office called Taska was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1925.^[2]

References

34.9189°N -89.5653°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Baca, Keith A.. Native American Place Names in Mississippi. 2007. University Press of Mississippi. 978-1-60473-483-6. 107.
2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 24 August 2019.