Lackey, Mississippi facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lackey, Mississippi
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 Lackey, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Lackey, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 220 ft (70 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 672238 |
Lackey, also known as Noah, is a small place in Monroe County, Mississippi. It is an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of the larger county. It doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or town. Lackey is located along U.S. Route 45, which is a major highway. You can find it between the towns of Aberdeen and Hamilton.
A Look Back at Lackey
Early Days and the Post Office
Lackey had its own post office a long time ago. It opened in 1891. A post office is where people send and receive mail. This one served the community for about 12 years. It closed down in 1903.
Community Life in Lackey
Even though Lackey is not a city, it still has a place for people to gather. The Lackey Community Center helps bring people together. Community centers are often used for events, meetings, and activities for local residents. They are important places for people to connect.
