Pleasant Grove, Mississippi
Pleasant Grove is an unincorporated community in Panola County, Mississippi. Pleasant Grove is approximately 10 miles (16 km) west of Sardis, along Mississippi Highway 315.
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Coordinates: 34°26′21″N 90°05′22″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Panola |
Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 675981[1] |
The Pleasant Grove Methodist Church and Pleasant Grove Cemetery are located there. The Pleasant Grove Volunteer Fire Department services the community. The Pleasant Grove School has been demolished.[1]
Notable people
- Wyatt Emory Cooper, author and screenwriter. Husband of Gloria Vanderbilt.[2]
- Big Daddy Kinsey, musician.[3]
- Willie Mitchell, professional baseball player.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Grove, Mississippi
- Barnwell, Marion (1997). A Place Called Mississippi: Collected Narratives. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781617033391.
- O'Neal, Jim. "Big Daddy Kinsey - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
- "William Mitchell". Baseball Reference. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
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