Perthshire, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 33°58′38″N 90°54′44″W / 33.97722°N 90.91222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Bolivar |
Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38746 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 675639 [1] |
Perthshire is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States along Mississippi Highway 1. Perthshire is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Deeson and approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Gunnison. Perthshire is located on the Riverside Division of the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. [2] Perthshire was once home to six general stores. [3]
A post office operated under the name Perthshire from 1889 to 1963. [4]