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Conerby

Ghost town · Walthall County, Mississippi

Tylertown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1970, 1:24,000)
Tylertown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1970, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Conerby is a ghost town in Walthall County, Mississippi. It is one of 3 former communities in Walthall County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 29th among the 57 Mississippi counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Conerby as a historical populated place on the Tylertown topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 31.1132° N, 90.1265° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleTylertown
Elevation259 ft
Nearest living townTylertown, MS
Distance to it1.1 miles
GNIS feature ID687116
Coordinates31.11323, -90.12648

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What's there now

Conerby is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Tylertown, MS (population 2,023), about 1.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 259 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Conerby?

Conerby is in Walthall County, Mississippi, at 31.1132, -90.1265.

How many ghost towns are in Walthall County?

Walthall County, Mississippi has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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