Vernal is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Mississippi, United States.[1]

Vernal, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 31°02′19″N 88°36′39″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Greene
Elevation	85 ft (26 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	601 & 769
GNIS feature ID	692293[1]

Vernal was one of the earliest settled areas of Greene County and was named for an early settler from Scotland. It was once home to Vernal Male and Female Academy, the Vernal School, and the Vernal Consolidated Rural School.[2]

A post office operated under the name Vernal from 1843 to 1956.[3]

The Vernal Presbyterian Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Notable people

• Mack McInnis, Mississippi legislator[5]

Notes

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