Eutaw, Mississippi

Eutaw is a ghost town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.[1] The settlement had a port on the Mississippi River called "Eutaw Landing."[2]

An 1862 map shows the location of Eutaw
Eutaw, Mississippi
Eutaw, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°39′31″N 91°09′02″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyBolivar
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID669829[1]

The community was located on the Eutaw Plantation, and included a post office, store, church, and cemetery.[1][3] A post office operated under the name Eutaw from 1890 to 1952.[4]

The former community is covered by farmfield and a portion of the Mississippi Levee; the only remnant is the Eutaw Cemetery.[5]

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