Moscow is an

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in Kemper County,

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. It lies along State Highway 493 southwest of the city of De Kalb, the

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of Kemper County. Its elevation is 509 feet (155 m). A post office operated under the name Moscow from 1871 to 1922. In 1900, Moscow's population was 30.

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Unincorporated communities in Kemper County, Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Mississippi {{KemperCountyMS-geo-stub