Mineral Wells is an unincorporated community located in central DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi/Tennessee border, just south of Memphis and approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Olive Branch on Mississippi Highway 178. Mineral Wells is located on the former St. Louis–San Francisco Railway.[2]
Mineral Wells, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°59′26″N 89°51′56″W / 34.99056°N 89.86556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Desoto |
Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38654 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 690337[1] |
A post office operated under the name Mineral Wells from 1910 to 1994.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineral Wells, Mississippi
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Mineral Wells, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
- ^ "DeSoto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 23, 2020.