Zero, Mississippi

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Zero, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Zero, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Zero, Mississippi
Zero, Mississippi
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Country United States
State Mississippi
County Lauderdale
Elevation 449 ft (137 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38778
Area code(s) 601
GNIS feature ID 692337[1]

Zero is an unincorporated community located in central Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Zero is approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southeast of Meridian near U.S. Route 45 and is part of Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Zero was first known as "Pleasant Hill", and settlers were noted there as early as 1841.[2]

In 1900, Zero had a population of 50. Zero's post office was discontinued in 1905.[3]

The Long Creek Volunteer Fire Department is located in Zero.[4] A recreation center is also located there.[5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zero
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  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Long Creek Recreation Center


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