Thornton, Mississippi

Thornton, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Thornton, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°04′45″N 90°19′21″W / 33.07917°N 90.32250°W / 33.07917; -90.32250Coordinates: 33°04′45″N 90°19′21″W / 33.07917°N 90.32250°W / 33.07917; -90.32250
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Holmes
Elevation	115 ft (35 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	39146
Area code(s)	662
GNIS feature ID	^[1]

Thornton is an unincorporated community located in Holmes County, Mississippi near the Yazoo River. U.S. Highway 49E runs through the community, which is approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Eden and approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Tchula.

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thornton, Mississippi

Municipalities and communities of Holmes County, Mississippi, United States

County seat: Lexington

Cities	Durant Lexington

Towns	Cruger Goodman Pickens Tchula West

Unincorporated communities	Acona Coxburg Ebenezer Egypt Eulogy Franklin Good Hope Gwin Howard Ituma Marcella Mileston Montgomery Oregon Owens Wells Richland Thornton Tolarville

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