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Leakesville, MS -- U.S. town in Mississippi
Population (2000): 1026
Housing Units (2000): 463
Land area (2000): 1.583539 sq. miles (4.101347 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.006819 sq. miles (0.017661 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.590358 sq. miles (4.119008 sq. km)
FIPS code: 39840
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 31.153957 N, 88.555921 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39451
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Housing Units (2000): 463
Land area (2000): 1.583539 sq. miles (4.101347 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.006819 sq. miles (0.017661 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.590358 sq. miles (4.119008 sq. km)
FIPS code: 39840
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 31.153957 N, 88.555921 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39451
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Leakesville, MS
Leakesville
Leakesville
Usage examples of "leakesville".
James Melvin Hicks, born in 1923, was the son of a railroad agent and had grown up on the family farm in Leakesville, Mississippi, a two-square-mile town in the southeast corner of the state.
Mary was born in Magnolia, Mississippi, about 140 miles west of Leakesville, and raised in Farmington, Louisiana, one of six children, all born at home.
The next day he was buried, as he wished, at the Hicks family plot in Leakesville, Mississippi.