Burke Landing, Mississippi

Burke Landing is an unincorporated community located on the Mississippi River in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States.

Burke Landing
Burke Landing
Burke Landing
Coordinates: 34°16′13″N 90°47′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyCoahoma
Elevation
151 ft (46 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID691738[1]

Burke Landing was formerly home to two churches, a grist mill, and sawmill.[2]

The settlement appeared on a map from 1862.[3]

In 2009, an EF2 tornado touched down in Burke Landing, causing some structural damage.[4]

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