Prichard, Mississippi facts for kids
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Prichard, Mississippi
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 Prichard, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Prichard, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Tunica |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38676
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| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 692158 |
Prichard is a small place in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it is part of the larger county. Prichard is located close to Mississippi Highway 3. It is about 8 miles (13 km) east of North Tunica. It is also about 8 miles (13 km) west of Arkabutla.
Traveling Through Prichard
Train Services Near Prichard
The famous City of New Orleans train passes through Prichard. This train is operated by Amtrak. It travels a long distance between the cities of New Orleans and Chicago. Even though the train goes through Prichard, it does not stop there. The train uses tracks owned by the CN.
Nearest Train Station
If you wanted to catch this train, the closest place to do so is in Marks. Marks is a town located about 34 miles (55 km) south of Prichard.
