Tippo,_Mississippi

Tippo, Mississippi

Tippo, Mississippi

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States

Tippo is an unincorporated community located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States, located approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Swan Lake; 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Glendora; and approximately 14 miles (23 km) from Charleston. Tippo is located at the intersection of Tippo and Sharkey roads.

Quick Facts Country, State ...

Tippo has a post office with ZIP code 38962.[2]

The community is named after Tippo Bayou.[3]

Education

Tippo is in the East Tallahatchie School District.[4][5] Charleston High School is the area high school.

Coahoma Community College is the designated community college.[6]

Notable person

  • Tippo Post Office
  • Tippo Volunteer Fire Department
  • Tippo United Methodist Church
  • Mississippi Blues Trail marker for Mose Allison

References

  1. [1]
    "Tippo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Free ZIP Code Lookup with area code, county, geocode, MSA/PMSA, population". www.zipinfo.com.
  3. [3]
    Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
  4. [4]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Tallahatchie County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Tippo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  6. [6]
    "Student Residency" (Archive). Coahoma Community College. Retrieved on July 8, 2017. "Out-of-District Resident: A student who does not live within Bolivar, Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, and Tunica Counties but does live in some other county in Mississippi."
  7. [7]
    "Mose Allison". www.msbluestrail.org.


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