Veto, Mississippi Explained

Official Name:Veto, Mississippi
Pushpin Map:Mississippi#USA
Pushpin Label:Veto
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:31.5781°N -90.7708°W
Area Code:601 & 769
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:705208

Veto is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States.[1]

In 1900, Veto had a population of 45 people.[2]

A post office operated under the name Veto from 1858 to 1914.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://sp.mdot.ms.gov/Office%20of%20Highways/Planning/Maps/County%20Highway%20Maps/Franklin.pdf Mississippi Department of Transportation-Franklin County
  2. Book: Rowland, Dunbar . Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form . Southern Historical Publishing Association . 1907 . 2 . 856.
  3. Web site: Franklin County . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 November 2020.