Kendrick, Mississippi

Kendrick, Mississippi
Kendrick is located in Mississippi
Kendrick
Kendrick
Location within Mississippi
Kendrick is located in the United States
Kendrick
Kendrick
Location within the United States
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyAlcorn
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID672096[1]

Kendrick is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Mississippi, in Alcorn County.[1] Kendrick is located about 7 miles (11 km) east of the seat of Alcorn County, Corinth, 6 miles (10 km) south of the Tennessee border, and 18 miles (29 km) west of the Alabama border.[2] A post office operated under the name Kendrick from 1889 to 1943.[3] Kendrick was named for the Allen Kendrick and Carroll Kendrick family.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kendrick, Mississippi
  2. ↑ "Kendrick (Alcorn County, Mississippi): Community Profile". RoadsideThoughts. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Alcorn County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  4. ↑ James F. Brieger, Hometown Mississippi, 3rd ed. (Jackson, Miss., 1997: Town Square Books, Inc.), p. 50