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Sweatman, Mississippi

Coordinates: 33°38′03″N 89°34′47″W / 33.63417°N 89.57972°W / 33.63417; -89.57972
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Sweatman, Mississippi
Sweatman is located in Mississippi
Sweatman
Sweatman
Sweatman is located in the United States
Sweatman
Sweatman
Coordinates: 33°38′03″N 89°34′47″W / 33.63417°N 89.57972°W / 33.63417; -89.57972
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyMontgomery
Elevation
295 ft (90 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38925
Area code662
GNIS feature ID678459[1]

Sweatman is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States. Sweatman is 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Alva and 8.5 miles (13.7 km) east of Duck Hill south of Mississippi Highway 404.

In 1900, Sweatman had a population of 22.[2] A post office operated under the name Sweatman from 1880 to 1959.[3]

The Sweatman soil series is named for the community.[4]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sweatman, Mississippi
  2. ^ 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. 761.
  3. ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  4. ^ Thomas, Abraham E. (1975). Soil Survey of Montgomery County, Mississippi. Washington, D. C.: United States Department of Agriculture. p. 23.
  5. ^ "Frank Purnell Stats". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 15, 2023.