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Lewisburg, Mississippi
Lewisburg, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Lewisburg, Mississippi
Lewisburg, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Lewisburg, Mississippi is located in the United States
Lewisburg, Mississippi
Lewisburg, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Desoto
Elevation
341 ft (38 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38611
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 690920

Lewisburg is an unincorporated community located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Lewisburg is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Olive Branch and approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of Independence along Mississippi Highway 305.

A post office began operation under the name Lewisburg in 1872.

Education

Lewisburg is served by the DeSoto County School District

Lewisburg Primary School serves students from Kindergarten to the 2nd grade. Lewisburg Elementary School serves students grades 3-5. Lewisburg Middle School serves grades 6-8, and Lewisburg High School serves grades 9-12.

Notable person

  • John C. Lauderdale, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1916 to 1920 and the Mississippi Senate from 1940 to 1944

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lewisburg (Misisipi) para niños

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