Muldon, Mississippi

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States

Muldon, Mississippi

Unincorporated community

Muldon

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Coordinates: 33°43′56″N 88°39′14″W﻿ / ﻿33.73222°N 88.65389°W﻿ / 33.73222; -88.65389
Country| United States
State| Mississippi
County| Monroe
Elevation

| 295 ft (90 m)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code| 662
GNIS feature ID| 674461[1]

Muldon, also known as Aberdeen Junction, Loohattan, Loohatten and Louhatten, is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi. Muldon is located southwest of Aberdeen on Mississippi Highway 25.

## History

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Muldon is located along the Kansas City Southern Railway.[2]

In 1900, Muldon had a church, a population of 75, and was considered an important cotton shipping point.[3]

A post office operated under the name Aberdeen Junction in 1870 and under the name Muldon from 1870 to 1957.[4]

The Muldon Field is a natural gas producing formation near Muldon.[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Muldon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ Howe, Tony. "Muldon, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
3. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (PDF). Vol. 2\. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 285.
4. ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
5. ^ Frascogna, Xavier M. "Muldon Field Monroe County, Mississippi". archives.datapages.com. Retrieved September 5, 2023.

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Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Mississippi, United States

County seat: Aberdeen

Cities|

* Aberdeen
* Amory
* Nettleton‡

Map of Mississippi highlighting Monroe County

Towns|

* Hatley
* Smithville

Village|

* Gattman

CDPs|

* Hamilton
* New Hamilton

Other
communities|

* Athens
* Becker
* Bigbee
* Binford
* Bristow
* Central Grove
* Darracott
* Flinn
* Gibson
* Greenwood Springs
* Lackey
* Mormon Springs
* Muldon
* Parham
* Prairie
* Quincy
* Riggins
* Sipsey Fork
* Splunge
* Strong
* Tranquil
* Westville
* Wise Gap
* Wren

Ghost towns|

* Bolivar
* Camargo
* Cotton Gin Port

Footnotes|

‡This town also has portions in adjacent county or counties

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