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Carolina, also known as Bowlands or Bolands, is an unincorporated community located in Itawamba County, Mississippi.

Carolina, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 34°07′06″N 88°28′55″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Itawamba
Elevation	341 ft (104 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	662
GNIS feature ID	668072[1]

History

Carolina was first settled in 1833 and named for North Carolina and South Carolina, the original settlers' home states.[2] The community was once home to a two-story school building.[3]

A post office operated under the name Bolands from 1841 to 1905.[4]

Notable person

John E. Rankin, member of the United States House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953[5]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carolina, Mississippi
Armour, Adam (October 14, 2007). "Itawamba's Carolina Community celebrates 174 years". Dailly Journal. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
Mona Robinson Mills (7 January 2013). Itawamba County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 100. ISBN 978-0-7385-9068-4.
"Itawamba County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
Mississippi. Department of Archives and History (1923). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi: Department of Archives and History. p. 17.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States
County seat: Fulton
City	Fulton	Map of Mississippi highlighting Itawamba County
Towns	Mantachie Tremont
CDP	Kirkville
Other communities	Beans Ferry Bounds Crossroads Cadamy Carolina Clay Dorsey Tilden Turon
Ghost towns	Rara Avis Ryan's Well Van Buren Wheeling Yale
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