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Cayuga is an unincorporated community in Hinds County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[2]

Cayuga, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Cayuga
Cayuga
Coordinates: 32°09′34″N 90°41′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)601
GNIS feature ID668178[1]

History


The community is named after Cayuga Lake, in New York.[3] Cayuga was once home to two churches.[4] A post office called Cayuga was established in 1829, and remained in operation until 1906.[5] A variant name was "Cayuga Plantation".[2]


Notable person



References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cayuga, Mississippi
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cayuga
  3. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 20. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
  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. 381.
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  6. History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (1912). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. p. 413.





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