Highlandale, Mississippi

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
33°40′50″N 90°20′38″W / 33.68056°N 90.34389°W / 33.68056; -90.34389CountryUnited StatesStateMississippiCountyLefloreElevation
128 ft (39 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
38952
Area code662GNIS feature ID671197[1]

Highlandale is an unincorporated community located in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. Highlandale is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Schlater. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.

Highlandale is located on the former Southern Railway and was once home to a depot.[2] The community was also home to a spur track.[3]

A post office operated under the name Hilandale from 1901 to 1904 and under the name Highlandale from 1904 to 1910.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highlandale, Mississippi
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 863.
  3. ^ a b Howe, Tony. "Hilandale, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
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