Lucien is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States.

Lucien, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 31°31′01″N 90°39′50″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Franklin
Elevation	325 ft (99 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	601 & 769
GNIS feature ID	693841[1]

History

Lucien is located on the former Mississippi Central Railroad.[2] The community was named for a Mr. Lucien Scott and was once home to five stores and a cotton gin.[3]

A post office operated under the name Lucien from 1907 to 1972.[4]

Lucien was home to a school until it was consolidated with the school at McCall Creek.[5]

The Central Lumber Company operated a mill in Lucien from 1916 to 1920.[2]

Lucien is home to the Lucien Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[6]

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