Yocona is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[2]
Yocona, Mississippi | |
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![]() ![]() Yocona ![]() ![]() Yocona | |
Coordinates: 34°16′41″N 89°24′53″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Lafayette |
Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 695229[1] |
Yocona was founded in the 1840s, and named after the Yocona River.[3] A variant name was "Stringtown".[2]
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County seat: Oxford | ||
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