Canaan, Mississippi

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
34°55′49″N 89°07′36″W / 34.93028°N 89.12667°W / 34.93028; -89.12667CountryUnited StatesStateMississippiCountyBentonElevation
607 ft (185 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code662GNIS feature ID692825[1]

Canaan, also known as Hoods Mill, is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Mississippi, United States.[1] A post office operated under the name Canaan from 1855 to 1984.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canaan
  2. ^ "Benton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
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