Scotland, Mississippi facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Scotland, Mississippi
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 Scotland, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Yazoo |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 690989 |
Scotland is a small, unincorporated community located in Yazoo County, Mississippi, in the United States. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live together, but it doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town. Instead, it's usually managed by the county.
Finding Scotland
This community is found on Scotland Road. It's about 12 mi (19 km) southeast of a larger place called Yazoo City.
What's in Scotland?
While Scotland is a small community, it has a few important spots. You can find the Scotland Church and a cemetery just south of the main settlement. These places often serve as important gathering spots and historical landmarks for the people living there.
Schools in the Area
Children and teenagers living in Scotland attend schools within the Yazoo County School District. Students are typically zoned to Yazoo County Middle School and Yazoo County High School.
