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Basic, Mississippi
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 Basic, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Basic, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Clarke |
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 666554 |
Basic is an unincorporated community in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States.
History
A post office called Basic was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1945. A variant name was "Basic City". The origin of the name "Basic" is obscure.
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