Claremont, Mississippi

Claremont, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Claremont is located in Mississippi
Claremont
Claremont
Claremont is located in the United States
Claremont
Claremont
Coordinates: 34°07′14″N 90°31′26″W / 34.12056°N 90.52389°W / 34.12056; -90.52389
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyCoahoma
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38739
Area code662
GNIS feature ID668499[1]

Claremont, also known as Rose,[2] is an unincorporated community located in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Claremont is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Mattson and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Clarksdale. Claremont is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[2] A post office operated under the name Rose from 1904 to 1905 and under the name Claremont from 1905 to 1932.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claremont, Mississippi
  2. ^ a b Howe, Tony. "Claremont, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  3. ^ "Coahoma County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 3, 2020.


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