Round Lake, Mississippi

Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
34°03′12″N 90°51′10″W / 34.05333°N 90.85278°W / 34.05333; -90.85278CountryUnited StatesStateMississippiCountyBolivarElevation
161 ft (49 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
38746
Area code662GNIS feature ID67691[1]

Round Lake, also spelled Roundlake, is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States along Mississippi Highway 1. Round Lake is approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Duncan and approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Deeson. Round Lake is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.[2] Round Lake was formerly home to three general stores and two grocery stores.[3]

A post office operated under the name Roundlake from 1891 to 1968.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Round Lake, Mississippi
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 578.
  3. ^ Howe, Tony. "Round Lake, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "Bolivar County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
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