Riverside, Forrest County, Mississippi

Riverside, Mississippi
Ghost town
Riverside
Coordinates: 31°21′15″N 89°19′54″W / 31.35417°N 89.33167°W / 31.35417; -89.33167Coordinates: 31°21′15″N 89°19′54″W / 31.35417°N 89.33167°W / 31.35417; -89.33167
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Forrest
Elevation 151 ft (46 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
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. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverside
  2. 1 2 "History of Forrest County". MSGenWeb. January 10, 2010.


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