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Noxapater is a town in Winston County, Mississippi. The population was 472 at the 2010 census.

Noxapater town overview:
Name:	Noxapater town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Mississippi
County:	Winston County
Elevation:	548 ft (167 m)
Total Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²)
Land Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	390
Population Density:	387.29/sq mi (149.47/km²)
ZIP code:	39346
Area code:	662
FIPS code:	2852880
GNISfeature ID:	0674982
Website:	www.noxapater.com

Online Interactive Map

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History

The community takes its name from Noxapater Creek, which flows near the site. A post office was established in 1846, and the town was incorporated in 1906.

Noxapater was a stop on the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad, built in 1890.

In 1927, a mob of 1,000 white men, mostly from Louisville, lynched two African-Americans, Jim and Mark Fox. The Foxes were accused of killing a white man who started a fight with them.

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Geography

Noxapater is located at 32°59′32″N 89°3′50″W / 32.99222°N 89.06389°W / 32.99222; -89.06389 (32.992208, -89.063796).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km), all land.