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Bellewood is an unincorporated community located in Humphreys County, Mississippi. Bellewood is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Isola and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Belzoni along Highway 49 West.

Bellewood, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Bellewood
Bellewood
Coordinates: 33°13′54″N 90°33′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHumphreys
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38754
Area code662
GNIS feature ID666794[1]

Bellewood is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad and was once home to a general store, grocery store, and sawmill.[2]

A post office operated under the name Bellewood from 1902 to 1925.[3]

Prior to the creation of Humphreys County, Bellewood was located in Washington County.[4]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bellewood, Mississippi
  2. Howe, Tony. "Bellewood, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  3. "Humphreys County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  4. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 229.


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