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Egypt, Chickasaw County, Mississippi

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A post office operated under the name Pikeville from 1844 to 1859 and under the name Egypt from 1859 to 1979.
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and was home to a depot. Egypt also had two churches, an academy, a broom factory, a grist mill, and a
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Egypt, Chickasaw County, Mississippi
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Unincorporated communities in Chickasaw County, Mississippi
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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
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Unincorporated community
Egypt is located in Mississippi
Egypt is located in the United States
33°53′54″N 88°43′47″W / 33.89833°N 88.72972°W / 33.89833; -88.72972
Country
State
Mississippi
County
Chickasaw
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Area code
662
GNIS
unincorporated community
Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Okolona
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Munger System cotton gin
Battle of Egypt Station
Brigadier General
Benjamin Grierson
Samuel J. Gholson
Franklin Gardner
Vicksburg
April 27, 2011
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Egypt, Chickasaw County, Mississippi

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