Vernon is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Jasper County,

Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...

, United States. Vernon is located on

Tallahoma Creek Tallahoma Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a right tributary of Tallahala Creek, joining it east of Ellisville. ''Tallahoma'' is a name derived from the Choctaw language The Choctaw language (Choctaw: ), spoken by the ...

. A post office operated under the name Vernon from 1893 to 1907.

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Unincorporated communities in Jasper County, Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Mississippi {{JasperCountyMS-geo-stub