Canaan, also known as Hoods Mill, is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Mississippi, United States.[1] A post office operated under the name Canaan from 1855 to 1984.[2]
Canaan, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°55′49″N 89°07′36″W / 34.93028°N 89.12667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Benton |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 692825[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canaan, Mississippi
- ^ "Benton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 4, 2020.