Clover Hill, Mississippi

Clover Hill is an unincorporated community located in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Clover Hill is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Lyon and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Rudyard. The community is located on the former plantation of J. T. Fargason.[2] Clover Hill once had a depot on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[3] A post office operated under the name Clover Hill from 1884 to 1935.[4]

Clover Hill, Mississippi
Clover
Hill
Clover
Hill
Coordinates: 34°16′30″N 90°32′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyCoahoma
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38645
Area code(s)662
GNIS feature ID691772[1]

The Clover Hill archaeological site is named after the community.[5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clover Hill, Mississippi
  2. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 460.
  3. Howe, Tony. "Clover Hill, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. "Coahoma County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  5. James F. Barnett Jr. (4 April 2012). Mississippi's American Indians. University Press of Mississippi. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-62846-982-0.


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