Minden is a

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in Kemper County,

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. It possessed a post office from 1898 to 1915.

History

The settlement was described in 1907 as being situated along Lost Horse Creek in southeastern Kemper County, approximately from De Kalb and east of the

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.Rowland, Dunbar (ed). 1907. Encyclopedia of Mississippi History: Comprising sketches of counties, towns, events, institutions and persons (Volume II). Selwyn A. Brant: Madison, WI.
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References

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