Ludlow, Mississippi

Ludlow, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Ludlow, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Ludlow, Mississippi
Ludlow, Mississippi
Location within Mississippi
Ludlow, Mississippi is located in the United States
Ludlow, Mississippi
Ludlow, Mississippi
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 32°34′18″N 89°42′46″W / 32.57167°N 89.71278°W / 32.57167; -89.71278
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyScott
Elevation
341 ft (104 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39098
Area codes601 & 769
GNIS feature ID693843[1]

Ludlow is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. Ludlow is located on Mississippi Highway 483, 7 miles (11 km) west of Lena. Ludlow has a post office with ZIP code 39098.[2][3]

History

Ludlow is named for James J. Ludlow, an early settler in the area.[4]

Ludlow is located along the former Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Railroad and was once home to a doctor, drug store, and general store.[5]

In 1900, Ludlow had a population of 100 and a saw mill, grist mill, and cotton gin.[6]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Ludlow". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  4. ↑ Schwab, Mary Grace Haralson (2002). Scott County, Mississippi: History and Families. Nashville, Tennessee: Turner Publishing Company. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-56311-746-6.
  5. ↑ Howe, Tony. "Kalem, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
  6. ↑ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (PDF). Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 145.
  7. ↑ "Hal Lee". Baseball Reference. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  8. ↑ Rowland, Dunbar (1904). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
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