Yale is a ghost town in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States.[1]

Yale, Mississippi
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 34°19′00″N 88°13′45″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Itawamba
Elevation	538 ft (164 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	706283[1]

Yale was located five miles north of Tremont and one mile west of State Highway 23N.

The population was 21 in 1900.[2]

A post office operated under the name Yale from 1891 to 1907.[3]

A private academy, the Oakland Normal Institute, was located at Yale and provided a classical education in art and Latin, as well as education and business courses.[4] The school was established in 1887, and remained open until 1904, when it became a county school.[5]

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