Baird is an unincorporated community located in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.

Baird, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Abandoned store and post office in Baird
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Coordinates: 33°25′30″N 90°30′00″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Sunflower
Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	38751
Area code(s)	662
GNIS feature ID	711032[1]

Baird is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Moorhead and 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Indianola.

The settlement was named for John Rupert Baird, the former owner of the town site.[2]

In the early 1900s, a station of the Southern Railway was located in Baird.[2] The track, originally crossing the state from Columbus to Greenville, is currently owned and operated by the Columbus and Greenville Railway, and line is now truncated as far as Greenwood.[3]

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