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Banner, Mississippi
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Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Calhoun |
Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
38913
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Area code(s) | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 666507 |
Banner is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. Banner is located along Mississippi Highway 9W, 7 miles (11 km) north-northwest of Bruce.
History
The population in 1900 was 114. Around that time, the settlement had a money order post office, two churches, and several stores.
A post office first began operation under the name Banner in 1850.
Notable person
- Jim Joe Edwards, professional baseball player from 1922–1928.
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