Shellmound, Mississippi

Shellmound, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Shellmound, Mississippi
Shellmound, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°36′23″N 90°16′47″W / 33.60639°N 90.27972°W / 33.60639; -90.27972Coordinates: 33°36′23″N 90°16′47″W / 33.60639°N 90.27972°W / 33.60639; -90.27972
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Leflore
Elevation 135 ft (41 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 38930
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 692223[1]

Shellmound is an unincorporated community located in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States, located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Greenwood and approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Schlater near U.S. Highway 49E.

It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.

Guitar Slim Mississippi Blues Trail marker


Music

Shellmound is home to one of Leflore County's seven Mississippi Blues Trail markers (at Racetrack Plantation)[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shellmound, Mississippi
  2. "County Blues Markers". Greenwood Commonwealth. 29 December 2011.


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