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Hardy is an unincorporated community located in Grenada County, Mississippi and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area . Hardy is approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Grenada near Interstate 55.

Hardy, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Hardy
Hardy
Hardy
Coordinates: 33°52′55″N 89°49′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyGrenada
Elevation
246 ft (75 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38901
Area code(s)662
GNIS feature ID693415[1]

The community was named for Richard Hardy, who owned the land on which the railroad depot was built.[2]

Hardy is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad.[3]

A post office operated under the name Hardy from 1868 to 1966.[4]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardy, Mississippi
  2. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 838.
  3. Howe, Tony. "Hardy, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  4. "Grenada County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 February 2021.


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