Preston (also Pleasant Springs) is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Kemper County,

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. It lies at the intersection of State Highways 21 and 397 northwest of the city of De Kalb, the

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of Kemper County. Its elevation is 541 feet (165 m). It has a

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with the ZIP code 39354.

Notable people

* Michael Evans, member of the

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* Sampson Jackson, member of the

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References

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