Russell, Mississippi

Russell, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Norfolk Southern Railway crossing and Russell Baptist Church in Russell
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Coordinates: 32°24′41″N 88°35′38″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Lauderdale
Elevation	420 ft (130 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	39301
Area code	601
GNIS feature ID	676963[1]

Russell is an unincorporated community located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Russell is 7 miles (11 km) east-northeast of Meridian and approximately 5.1 miles (8.2 km) west-southwest of Toomsuba on U.S. Route 80 and is part of Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. A post office operated under the name Russell from 1867 to 1976.^[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Russell, Mississippi
2. "Lauderdale County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 11, 2022.