| Feature Name | Misc. Info | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Akins Corner | Munford | |
| Almira | Post Office 1892 -1903 | |
| Antioch | Gift | |
| Ashport | Post Office 1834 1836 | |
| Atoka | Established abt. 1873. Named for the Muskogee Indian word meaning
"the ball field" . Incorporated in 1911. The current population of Atoka
is approximately 659. The approximate number of families is 259. The amount
of land area in Atoka is 5.704 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface
water is 0.004 sq kilometers:.
For more information on Atoka see: Welcome home Atoka! A history of our town. Tim Forbess, ed. Atoka, the editor, 1986. 92 pp. |
Munford |
| Avreet | Covington | |
| Barrow | Post Office 1901 1907 | |
| Batesville | Post Office 1838 1841 | |
| Beaver | Post Office 1892 1903 | Gilt Edge |
| Beaverdam Forks | Post Office 1833 1853 | |
| Bloomington | Post Office 1847 1873 | |
| Braden's Point | Post Office 1835 1836 | |
| Branch | Post Office 1830 1835 | |
| Bride | Post Office 1885-1905 | Covington |
| Brighton | Est. Abt 1873. Named after the famous seaside resort in England. Incorporated in 1913. The current population of Brighton is approximately 717. The approximate number of families is 301.The amount of land area in Brighton is 5.43 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers:. | Brighton |
| Burlison | Est. Abt 1881. Incorporated in 1966. Named for William Lafayette Burleson who first came here around 1857. Donated land for the first post office which was established in 1870. The population of Burlison is approximately 394. The approximate number of families is 171.The amount of land area in Burlison is 2.716 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers:. | Gilt Edge |
| Canaan Grove | Mason | |
| Castoria | Post Office 1889 1906 | |
| Charleston | Mason | |
| Chiles | Post Office 1908 1913 | |
| Clopton | Brighton | |
| Corona | Post Office 1878 1931 | Pecan Point |
| Cotton Lake | Gift | |
| Country Wood (subdivision) | Covington | |
| Covington | Est. about 1824. Covington was selected as the county seat, which was located on land donated by John C. McLemore, Tyree, Rhodes and James Vaulx . County and city came into existence at home of Nathan Hartsfield and was incorporated in 1826.Named for Gen. Leonard W. Covington . The population of Covington is approximately 7487. The approximate number of families is 2920. The amount of land area in Covington is 25.078 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.037 sq kilometers:. | Covington |
| Crosstown | Munford | |
| Dawsons | Post Office 1900 1903 | |
| Detroit | Post Office 1886 1908 | Gilt Edge |
| Dixonville | Drummonds | |
| Drummonds | Est. Abt 1881 | Drummonds |
| Durhamville | Post Office 1820 1837 | |
| Ebenezer | Mason | |
| Egypt | Munford | |
| Elm Grove | Gilt Edge | |
| Flatwood | Gilt Edge | |
| Forked Deer | Post Office 1833 1834 | |
| Fulton | Post Office 1827 1830 | |
| Gailor | Stanton | |
| Gainesville | Post Office 1890 1904 | Mason |
| Garland | Post Office 1872 1903. Established in 1874. Incorporated in 1913. Named for, Dr. John C. Garland. | Gilt Edge |
| Gift | Post Office 1898 1903 | Gift |
| Gilt Edge/Giltedge(?) | Post Office1881 1895. Incorporated in 1908. | Gilt Edge |
| Green Hills (subdivision) | Covington | |
| Gum Hill | Post Office 1852 1857 | |
| Hartfield | Post Office 1829 1832 | |
| Holly Grove | Covington | |
| Hopewell | Munford | |
| Howards Landing | Wilson | |
| Ida | Post Office 1833 1846 | |
| Idaville | Post Office 1874 1910 | Brighton |
| Indian Hill | Post Office 1874 1875 | |
| Island 35 | Post Office 1873 1875 | |
| Jamestown | Gilt Edge | |
| Leigh Chapel | Post Office 1886 1905 | |
| Leighs | Covington | |
| Mason | Est. Abt. 1866. Incorporated in 1869. Named after Dr. James Mason.
For more info about Mason see:
Marshall, John W. The early history of Mason. N.p., the author, 1985.
147 pp.
|
Mason |
| Mason Depot | Post Office 1865 1866 | |
| Mount Carmel | Post Office Mountcarmel 1894 1903 | Brighton |
| Mount Lebanon | Covington | |
| Mount Zion | Post Office 1856 1874 | |
| Mountain | Post Office 1855 1866 | |
| Munch | Post Office 1880 1907 | |
| Munford | Est. Abt. 1886. Was known as Mt. Zion. Incorporated in 1905. Renamed for R.H. Munford. | Munford |
| Oglesby | Post Office 1880 1880 | |
| Pearl City | Post Office 1875 1876 | |
| Peckerwood Point | Drummonds | |
| Phelan | Post Office 1887 1906 | |
| Piljerk | Post Office 1903 1904 | |
| Portersfield | Post Office 1831 1873 | |
| Quail Creek (subdivision) | Covington | |
| Quito | Post Office 1886 1919 | Drummonds |
| Randolph | Post Office 1828 1932.Established in 1827. Located on the Second Chickasaw
Bluff, a little below the mouth of Big Hatchie River.
For more information about Randolph see:
|
Nodena |
| Reverie | 1883-? | |
| Rialto | Post Office 1883 1916 | Gift |
| Richardsons | Richardson Landing Post Office Existed From 1892 1896 | Nodena |
| Richland Grove | Post Office 1826 1830 | |
| Ruffin | Post Office 1898 1899 | |
| Saint Catherine's Landing | Post Office 1875 -1875 | |
| Saint Paul | Drummonds | |
| Salem | Brighton | |
| Scotland | Post Office 1870 1872 | |
| Sharon | Post Office 1853 1856 | |
| Simonton | Post Office 1897 1904 | |
| Solo | Post Office 1892 1903 | Gift |
| Tabernacle | Post Office 1868 1904 | Gift |
| Tipton | Est About 1874 | Munford |
| Towering Heights | Drummonds | |
| Uriel | Post Office 1886 1905 | |
| Walnut Grove | Gilt Edge | |
| Walts | 1887 1905 | |
| Wilkinsville | Drummonds | |
| Wright | 1894 1903 |
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