Thrasher is an unincorporated community in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
Thrasher, Mississippi | |
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![]() ![]() Thrasher, Mississippi ![]() ![]() Thrasher, Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 34°43′10″N 88°32′02″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Prentiss |
Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 678733[1] |
It was named for John H. Thrashe, a settler appointed as the first postmaster. The hamlet was a flag stop on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, built in the 1850s.[2]
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County seat: Booneville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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