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City in Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Mississippi, located to the west of the larger city of Tupelo. Its population was 5,640
Pontotoc,_Mississippi
County in Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,184. Its county seat is Pontotoc. It
Pontotoc_County,_Mississippi
1832 treaty between the United States and Chickasaw
Council House on Pontotoc Creek in Pontotoc, Mississippi. The treaty ceded the 6,283,804 acres of the remaining Chickasaw homeland in Mississippi in return for
Treaty_of_Pontotoc_Creek
Historic house in Mississippi, United States
Lochinvar is an antebellum plantation house near Pontotoc, Mississippi built by Robert Gordon c. 1836. It is listed on the National Register of Historic
Lochinvar (Pontotoc, Mississippi)
Lochinvar_(Pontotoc,_Mississippi)
Topics referred to by the same term
Pontotoc may refer to: Fulton, Kentucky, formerly known as Pontotoc Pontotoc, Mississippi Pontotoc, Texas Pontotoc County, Mississippi Pontotoc County
Pontotoc
School district in Mississippi
The Pontotoc City School District is a public school district based in Pontotoc, Mississippi (USA). It covers almost all of Pontotoc and some unincorporated
Pontotoc_City_School_District
American film and television actor (1942–2024)
Bickford as Whammo. Flaherty was a graduate of Pontotoc High School, and attended University of Southern Mississippi after high school. He resided in New York
Lanny_Flaherty
Public school in the United States
Pontotoc High School is a secondary school in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Its boundary covers almost all of Pontotoc and some unincorporated areas. Pontotoc
Pontotoc_High_School
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Kidd, proprietor of the first general store, and originally from Pontotoc, Mississippi, is said to have given the community and the creek their names.
Pontotoc,_Texas
American professional wrestler and actor (1927–1984)
until his death in 1984 from heart disease. Palmer was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi. In May 1975, Palmer married a woman, Betty, and they remained married
Max_Palmer
American attorney and politician (born 1951)
Mississippi's 1st congressional district from 1995 until 2007. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Wicker is a graduate of the University of Mississippi and
Roger_Wicker
American politician (1886–1987)
the Mississippi State Senate from the 31st District from 1916 to 1924. Marshal Turner Adams was born on September 25, 1886, in Chesterville, Pontotoc County
Marshal_T._Adams
Town in Mississippi, United States
Ecru is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, Ecru had a population of 901. Ecru is home to the largest upholstered furniture
Ecru,_Mississippi
American musician (1939–2008)
of whom were successful in other contexts. Bramlett was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He began playing guitar when he was 8 years old, but did not get
Delaney_Bramlett
American judge (born 1945)
Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1992 to 1999. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Roberts received a J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in
James_L._Roberts_Jr.
Mississippi politician (1854-1926)
practicing law, and he also served as the mayor of Pontotoc, Mississippi. He moved to Houston, Mississippi in 1897, and continued his law practice there.
N._W._Bradford
Highway in Mississippi
Mississippi Highway 345 (MS 345) is a 9.272-mile-long (14.922 km) north–south state highway in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, connecting the city of Pontotoc
Mississippi_Highway_345
American actor
as "The Memphis Mafia".[citation needed] His parents came from Pontotoc, Mississippi, not far from Tupelo, Elvis Presley's hometown. West was one of
Sonny_West_(actor)
American gospel musician (1946–2021)
and a public event held in Tupelo. Williams died at his home in Pontotoc, Mississippi, on August 30, 2021, at the age of 75. The group announced, "our
Lee_Williams_(gospel_singer)
Highway in Mississippi
between Oxford and Pontotoc.[citation needed] Mississippi Department of Transportation Planning Division (December 31, 2017). Mississippi Public Roads Selected
Mississippi_Highway_334
Region of U.S. state
North Mississippi is a region in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi, consisting of Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tippah
North_Mississippi
American poet
Clark Falkner lived with his family in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri and Pontotoc, Mississippi, joining the Thompsons in Ripley in 1842. In 1847, he married Holland
William_Clark_Falkner
American football player (1961–2011)
the Mississippi State Bulldogs. He played in the USFL for the New Jersey Generals and NFL with the Buffalo Bills. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Hull
Kent_Hull
American politician
Senator from Mississippi. Born in Williamson County, Tennessee, he attended the common schools, moved to Mississippi and settled in Pontotoc County, and
Thomas_Hickman_Williams
2019 song by Steve Azar
Following the book's release, Azar performed the song at Pontotoc Elementary School in Pontotoc, Mississippi, and gave copies of the book to every child in attendance
One Mississippi (Steve Azar song)
One_Mississippi_(Steve_Azar_song)
Highway in Mississippi
Chickasaw, and Pontotoc counties. The route is legally defined in Mississippi Code § 65-3-3, and all of it is maintained by the Mississippi Department of
Mississippi_Highway_41
Highway in Mississippi
Mississippi Highway 346 (MS 346), also known as Hurricane Road, is a 9.644-mile-long (15.521 km) west–east state highway in Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Mississippi_Highway_346
American singer-songwriter (1943–2021)
"Midnight Train to Georgia". Weatherly was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, on March 17, 1943. He attended Pontotoc High School, where he was an all-star quarterback
Jim_Weatherly
American politician
was born on June 28, 1909, in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He attended high school at Chickasaw College in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He received a bachelor's degree
Estes_C._McDaniel
City in Mississippi, United States
Trail, which ran northeastward to the former village at present-day Pontotoc, Mississippi. They later improved these trails for roadways wide enough for wagons
Clarksdale,_Mississippi
American academic (1861–1933)
agent for John William Boone. Coffin was born May 14, 1861, in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Coffin, Alfred Oscar (1889). "The Origin of the Mound Builders"
Alfred_Oscar_Coffin
American attorney and politician (1937–2019)
senator for Mississippi from 1978 to 2018. A Republican, he previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 to 1978. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi
Thad_Cochran
Highway in Mississippi
highway in eastern Pontotoc County, Mississippi, connecting MS 41 near Pontotoc to West Main Street east of Pontotoc. It is generally a narrow two-lane
Mississippi_Highway_342
Women's college in Pontotoc, Mississippi, US
Chickasaw Female College was a women's college in Pontotoc, Mississippi. It was founded in 1851 as the Pontotoc Female College, taken over by the Presbyterian
Chickasaw_Female_College
County in Oklahoma, United States
historic Chickasaw tribal area in Mississippi. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Pontotoc is usually translated "cattail prairie"
Pontotoc_County,_Oklahoma
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The settlement is located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) northeast of Pontotoc. Rough Edge is mentioned
Rough_Edge,_Mississippi
Micropolitan Statistical Area in Mississippi, United States
Area is a micropolitan area in northeastern Mississippi that covers three counties—Itawamba, Lee and Pontotoc. As of the 2000 census, the area had a population
Tupelo_micropolitan_area
CDP in Mississippi, US
census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Randolph is located along Mississippi Highway 9. It was first named as a CDP in
Randolph,_Mississippi
American judge (1906–1978)
Court of Mississippi from 1965 to March 1, 1978. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Inzer received his law degree from the University of Mississippi School
William_H._Inzer
1969 studio album by Delaney & Bonnie
Delaney's grandfather, John Bramlett, in front of the log cabin in Pontotoc, Mississippi, where Delaney grew up. Stax released two singles from the album
Home_(Delaney_&_Bonnie_album)
American football player (born 1966)
played high school football in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He spent his first three years as a quarterback at South Pontotoc High School. Before his senior
Wesley_Walls
Ridge in Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc Ridge is a ridge in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Pontotoc Ridge may also refer to The Nature Conservancy's Pontotoc Ridge Nature Preserve. Pontotoc
Pontotoc_Ridge
American songwriter
hearing the blues played like they used to hear it." Bean was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States, where he has remained living to date. His father
Terry_"Harmonica"_Bean
Topics referred to by the same term
Canada Lochinvar (Pontotoc, Mississippi), a 19th-century plantation, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi Lochinvar National
Lochinvar_(disambiguation)
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Springville is located on Mississippi Highway 9 approximately 6.9 miles (11.1 km) west of Pontotoc and approximately
Springville,_Mississippi
list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and
National Register of Historic Places listings in Pontotoc County, Mississippi
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Pontotoc_County,_Mississippi
Highway in Mississippi
Central Hills region of northern Mississippi, connecting Hohenlinden (via Atlanta and Vardaman) with MS 9 near Pontotoc. MS 341 begins in Chickasaw County
Mississippi_Highway_341
State highways in Mississippi are maintained by the Mississippi Department of Transportation. The state numbers its highways in a grid-like pattern, much
List of state highways in Mississippi
List_of_state_highways_in_Mississippi
American counselor and philosophy professor
famous creations. Scott was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, on October 18, 1936. He grew up in Leland, Mississippi, which was also the hometown of Jim
Kermit_Scott
National Forest in Mississippi, US
eastern Mississippi. The smaller northern section, about 40% of the total acreage, is located northeast of Houston, in parts of Chickasaw and Pontotoc counties
Tombigbee_National_Forest
Highway in Mississippi
Oktibbeha, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Union, and Tippah). Prior to 1966, MS 15 was one continuous route through the entire state of Mississippi. The route formerly
Mississippi_Highway_15
County in Mississippi, United States
for centuries before white settlers began arriving. Present-day Pontotoc, Mississippi developed near the Chickasaw "Long Town", which was composed of
DeSoto_County,_Mississippi
American politician (1926–2016)
automobile and farm equipment dealer. He attended Troy Grammar School and Pontotoc High School. Dallas served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946
DeVan_Dallas
State Highway in Mississippi
Mississippi Highway 338 (MS 338) is a 11.943-mile-long (19.220 km) east-west state Highway in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It serves as a business loop
Mississippi_Highway_338
U.S. state
Mississippi (/ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi/ MISS-iss-IP-ee) is a state in the Southeastern and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north
Mississippi
Segment of U.S. Highway in northern Mississippi
being at MS 15. To the southeast of the city near the town of Sherman in Pontotoc County, I-22/US 78 has a second brief concurrency with MS 9 starting between
U.S._Route_78_in_Mississippi
American politician (1951–2024)
Browning resided in Ecru in Pontotoc County, near Tupelo, Mississippi. He died on October 29, 2024, at the age of 73. Mississippi portal Politics portal Business
Nickey_Browning
American politician (1882–1961)
Attorney General of Mississippi from 1920 to 1923. Frank Roberson was born on April 30, 1882, in Cherry Creek, Pontotoc County, Mississippi. He was the son
Frank_Roberson
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Endville (also, Enville) is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. A post office operated under the name Endville
Endville,_Mississippi
School district in Mississippi
The Pontotoc County School District is a public school district based in Pontotoc County, Mississippi (USA). The district serves the towns of: Algoma
Pontotoc County School District
Pontotoc_County_School_District
Interstate Highway in Mississippi and Alabama
being at MS 15. To the southeast of the city near the town of Sherman in Pontotoc County, I-22/US 78 has a second brief concurrency with MS 9 starting between
Interstate_22
American writer
American novelist and short story writer. Born Loysé Youth Deal in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Deal attended Macedonia Consolidated High School, after which he
Borden_Deal
American politician (1812-1863)
of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1842 to 1844. Miller was born in South Carolina in 1812, and moved to Pontotoc, Mississippi in 1835
Hugh_R._Miller
American baseball player (1909–2003)
participated in two East-West All-Star Games. Hyde was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, acquiring his baseball and lifelong nickname, "Bubba", during childhood
Cowan_Hyde
American judge (born 1941)
District of Mississippi. Davidson was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Mississippi in 1962 and
Glen_H._Davidson
American guitarist (1923–2004)
label. She was born Cordell Miller in Pontotoc, Mississippi, where her father led a string band, the Pontotoc Ridge Runners. As a child she learned guitar
Cordell_Jackson
Cavalry regiment of the Confederate States Army
spring of 1861, various Mississippi cavalry companies volunteered for military service and traveled to Tennessee, including the Pontotoc Dragoons, an prewar
1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment
1st_Mississippi_Cavalry_Regiment
American opera singer
Serena in George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess. Elzy was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, and educated at Rust College, the Ohio State University (graduating
Ruby_Elzy
State Highway in Mississippi
Mississippi Highway 355 (MS 355) is a 11.9-mile-long (19.2 km) north–south state highway in Pontotoc and Union counties. It connects the town of Thaxton
Mississippi_Highway_355
Highway in Mississippi
northern Mississippi, connecting Lafayette Springs, through Thaxton, to Pontotoc. It is generally a narrow two-lane route. MS 336 begins in Lafayette County
Mississippi_Highway_336
Topics referred to by the same term
Pontotoc County is the name of two counties in the United States: Pontotoc County, Mississippi Pontotoc County, Oklahoma This disambiguation page lists
Pontotoc_County
Town in Mississippi, United States
Sherman is a town which straddles Lee, Pontotoc, and Union counties in Mississippi. The population was 600 at the 2020 census. In 1840 Reuben Jones and
Sherman,_Mississippi
American judge (1797–1844)
1844) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1832 to 1838. According to his headstone at Pontotoc City Cemetery, Wright was born in Laurens
Daniel_W._Wright
Topics referred to by the same term
station (96.7 FM) licensed to Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States WOCJ, a radio station (1440 AM) licensed to Pontotoc, Mississippi, which held the call sign
WSEL
American chef and author
Cookston was born in Ruleville, Mississippi in 1968. She grew up in Greenville, Mississippi and Pontotoc, Mississippi. Melissa worked in food preparation
Melissa_Cookston
Town in Mississippi, United States
Toccopola is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Toccopola had a population of 286. The town took its name from
Toccopola,_Mississippi
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, US
unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Cherry Creek is located east of Ecru and north of Pontotoc on Mississippi Highway 345. Cherry Creek
Cherry_Creek,_Mississippi
American historian
2010 Born James Wayne Flynt (1940-10-04) October 4, 1940 (age 85) Pontotoc, Mississippi Education Ph.D. Alma mater Florida State University Samford University
Wayne_Flynt
African American college president (1863–1947)
Conference, now known as the Southeastern Conference. Dogan was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi on December 21, 1863, on a cotton plantation when his parents had
Matthew_W._Dogan
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Hurricane is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. It was originally called Esperanza, but the name changed due to
Hurricane,_Mississippi
Landmark in colonial Mississippi
Tokshish, or McIntoshville, is a historic location in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. Originally an 18th century trading post run by John
Tokshish,_Mississippi
American singer (1937–2020)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was born the son of Brice and Inez Gates in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. Gates first heard the blues as a young child, and
Lee_Gates
American politician
up a law practice in Pontotoc County. Mitchell was elected to represent, and then represented, Pontotoc County in the Mississippi House of Representatives
Charles_B._Mitchell
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Troy is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, around the intersection of Mississippi Highway 41 and County Road 82, roughly two
Troy,_Mississippi
Town in Mississippi, United States
Thaxton is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Thaxton had a population of 692. According to the United States
Thaxton,_Mississippi
Highway in Mississippi
Union and Pontotoc counties. All of the route is maintained by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), as part of the Mississippi State Highway
Magnolia_Way
Highway in Mississippi
intersection with MS 9), before entering the town of Sherman and crossing in Pontotoc County. MS 178 travels along the northeastern corner of town, having an
Mississippi_Highway_178
City in Mississippi, United States
directions: Mississippi Highway 6 (now co-signed with US-278) runs west 25 miles (40 km) to Batesville and east 31 miles (50 km) to Pontotoc; Highway 7
Oxford,_Mississippi
Chickasaw politician, businessman and farmer
1817, to Elizabeth Oxbury and a man named Harris or Harrison. near Pontotoc, Mississippi, on the estate of his grandmother, Molly Colbert Gunn. He began
Cyrus_Harris
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
Pacific Fleet and activities as needed. Pontotoc was named for Pontotoc County, in both Mississippi and Oklahoma. Pontotoc was laid down under a Maritime Commission
USS_Pontotoc
Town in Mississippi, United States
Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The population was 705 at the 2020 census, up from 590 at the 2010 census. Algoma is a Native American[clarification
Algoma,_Mississippi
American politician and lawyer (1805–1890)
Jefferson. By 1827, Word owned 422 acres of land. He later moved to Pontotoc, Mississippi, being admitted to the bar there on November 7, 1836. In the 1840s
Thomas_J._Word
Town in Mississippi, United States
(16 km) south to Calhoun City, and northeast 31 miles (50 km) to Pontotoc. Mississippi Highway 32 crosses Highway 9 in the center of Bruce and leads east
Bruce,_Mississippi
Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman, the southern half of Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Union, Warren, and Yalobusha, counties. Mississippi
List of Wildlife Management Areas in Mississippi
List_of_Wildlife_Management_Areas_in_Mississippi
Highway in Mississippi
runs approximately 116 miles (187 km), serving Choctaw, Webster, Calhoun, Pontotoc, and Union counties. MS 9W veers off to the left in a curve just about
Mississippi_Highway_9
American politician (1943–2023)
27, 2023). "Mac Huddleston, longtime state lawmaker from Pontotoc, dies at 79". Mississippi Today. Retrieved August 27, 2023. Butler, Regina. "Rep. Huddleston
Mac_Huddleston
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Furrs (also called Hoyle) is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. A school was noted in Furrs in 1885. Furrs had
Furrs,_Mississippi
American actress
and his wife Adrianna or Ada née Rogers, a farmer's daughter from Pontotoc, Mississippi. In 1889 aged 12 Lilian Hawthorne was cast in the role of a small
Lil_Hawthorne
Confederate smuggler
edited by William and Loretta Galbraith. Edmondson was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi on November 27, 1840. She was the eighth child in a wealthy family
Belle_Edmondson
Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army
County. Company G, "Pontotoc Minute Men" Company H, "Conewah Rifles" of Pontotoc County. Company I, "Cherry Creek Rifles" of Pontotoc County. Company K
2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment
2nd_Mississippi_Infantry_Regiment
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