Gallman, Mississippi
| Gallman, Mississippi | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Gallman | |
| Coordinates: 31°55′56″N 90°23′21″W / 31.93222°N 90.38917°WCoordinates: 31°55′56″N 90°23′21″W / 31.93222°N 90.38917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Copiah |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 39077 |
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 670303[1] |
Gallman is an unincorporated community in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. Gallman is located along Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 51 4.25 miles (6.84 km) south-southwest of Crystal Springs. Gallman has a post office with ZIP code 39077, which opened on November 8, 1872.[2][3]
Gallman is home to Copiah Academy, a private school in the Mississippi Aasociation of Independent Schools. Copiah Academy services K3-12th grades and is a Christian based college preparatory school.
History
Gallman is named for an early resident.[4]
The Gallman Historic District was included in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Copiah County, Mississippi on March 31, 1986.[5]
References
- ↑ "Gallman". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 134.
- ↑ Capace, Nancy (2001). Encyclopedia of Mississippi. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 484. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
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