Riverside, Forrest County, Mississippi
For Riverside in Lafayette County, see Riverside, Lafayette County, Mississippi.
Riverside, Mississippi | |
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Ghost town | |
Riverside | |
Coordinates: 31°21′15″N 89°19′54″W / 31.35417°N 89.33167°WCoordinates: 31°21′15″N 89°19′54″W / 31.35417°N 89.33167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Forrest |
Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 692178[1] |
Riverside (also known as Lakeview) is a ghost town located in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
Riverside was named for its location on the south side of the Bouie River.[2]
A large store once operated in the settlement.[2]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverside
- 1 2 "History of Forrest County". MSGenWeb. January 10, 2010.
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