Shankstown (historical) – Populated Place in Jefferson, Mississippi

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 707704

Location

State Mississippi

County Jefferson

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

31°48'53"N 91°01'45"W

Decimal Degrees

31.8146064, -91.0292717

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Lorman

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Lorman

1.3 mi WNW

Also Known As

Louisville

Hydrography

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Description

Settled 1810.

Nearby Features

Lorman Populated Place · 1.3 mi WNW
Clifton Populated Place · 1.7 mi NNW
Melton Populated Place · 2.5 mi SW
Red Lick Populated Place · 3.3 mi ESE
Shankstown Creek Stream · 3.6 mi SW
North Fork (historical) Populated Place · 3.9 mi W
Stonington Populated Place · 3.9 mi S
Bolls Creek Stream · 4.0 mi S
Barnes Creek Stream · 4.2 mi NNE
Russum Populated Place · 4.5 mi NNE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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