Maybank, Mississippi

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
31°24′28″N 89°22′11″W / 31.40778°N 89.36972°W / 31.40778; -89.36972CountryUnited StatesStateMississippiCountyForrestElevation
174 ft (53 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code662GNIS feature ID692052[1]

Maybank is a small unincorporated community in northern Forrest County, Mississippi.

History

Maybank is located on the former Gulf and Ship Island Railroad.[2] The community was named for an early citizen.[3]

The Greenwood Sawmill Company formerly operated a lumber mill in Maybank.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maybank, Mississippi
  2. ^ Howe, Tony. "Maybank, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "History of Forrest County". Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  4. ^ Mississippi. Supreme Court; Thomas Alexander Marshall; William C. Smedes (1918). Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of Mississippi ... E.W. Stephens Publishing Company. p. 266.
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