Turon, also known as Prospect, 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
Itawamba County,
Mississippi
Mississippi ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Alabama to the east, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Louisiana to the s ...
, United States, located on
Mississippi Highway 23 northeast of
Smithville. A post office operated under the name Turon from 1897 to 1902.
References
Unincorporated communities in Itawamba County, Mississippi
Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
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