Eddiceton, Mississippi

Eddiceton is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 84 4.4 miles (7.1 km) northeast of Bude.

Eddiceton, Mississippi
Eddiceton
Eddiceton
Coordinates: 31°30′08″N 90°47′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyFranklin
Elevation
239 ft (73 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)601 & 769
GNIS feature ID693161[1]

Eddiceton is located on the former Mississippi Central Railroad and was once home to a pine lumber mill.[2]

A post office operated under the name Eddiceton from 1907 to 1983.[3]

The Eddiceton Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Eddiceton.[4]

References

  1. "Eddiceton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Howe, Tony. "Eddiceton, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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