Stringer, Mississippi
| Stringer, Mississippi | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Stringer, Mississippi Location within the state of Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 31°52′01″N 89°15′48″W / 31.86694°N 89.26333°WCoordinates: 31°52′01″N 89°15′48″W / 31.86694°N 89.26333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Jasper |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 39481 |
Stringer is an unincorporated community in southwestern Jasper County, Mississippi, United States.[1] It lies at the intersections of State Highways 15 and County Road 10, just north of Mississippi State Highway 533, between Bay Springs and Laurel. The population was 2,406 at the 2000 census.[2]
Education
Stringer Attendance Center is the school. The school is rated by the Mississippi Department of Education High Performing and was planned to make Star School the 2011-2012 school year.[3]
Notable people
- L. C. Ulmer, delta blues singer, was born in Stringer.[4]
References
- ↑ "Stringer, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2011-01-26.
- ↑ Stringer Attendance Center
- ↑ 'Blues legend LC Ulmer dies at 87,' Hattiesburg American, Lici Beveridge, February 14, 2016
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