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Cascilla, Mississippi
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Cascilla, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Cascilla, Mississippi
Cascilla, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Cascilla, Mississippi is located in the United States
Cascilla, Mississippi
Cascilla, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Tallahatchie
Elevation
381 ft (116 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38920
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 668133

Cascilla is an unincorporated rural hamlet located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. Cascilla is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Paynes and approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Charleston, at and about the intersection of Cascilla Road and Smith Road. There is a general store at Cascilla, and the post office serving zip code 38920, along with several homes.

Jamie L. Whitten, the second-longest serving U.S. Representative and the fifth-longest serving member of the U.S. Congress, was born in Cascilla.

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