Darling, Mississippi

Darling is a census-designated place in Quitman County, Mississippi. Darling is located on Mississippi Highway 3, north of Marks.

Darling, Mississippi
Darling, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°21′32″N 90°16′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyQuitman
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)662
GNIS feature ID669113[1]

The settlement was named after Mr. Darling, a railroad official.[2]

Old school in Darling

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 31.


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