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Mingo is a small place in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History of Mingo

Mingo got its name from a nearby small stream called the Mingo Branch. A "branch" is another word for a small river or creek. The community grew up right next to this stream.

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