Potts Camp is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 523 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Potts Camp town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Mississippi |
County: | Marshall County |
Elevation: | 344 ft (105 m) |
Total Area: | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 416 |
Population Density: | 428.42/sq mi (165.34/km²) |
ZIP code: | 38659 |
Area code: | 662 |
FIPS code: | 2859720 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0694464 |
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History
Potts Camp is rooted in a trading post established along the Pontotoc Trail by Colonel Erasmus Potts in the mid-19th century. The town incorporated in 1912.
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Geography
Potts Camp is located at 34°38′53″N 89°18′17″W / 34.64806°N 89.30472°W / 34.64806; -89.30472 (34.647997, -89.304598). The town is located northeast of Oxford along Mississippi Highway 178. Interstate 22 passes through the northern part of town. Oaklimeter Creek, a tributary of the Tippah River, runs along Potts Camp’s southwestern boundary
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km), all land.
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