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Loch Leven

Ghost town · Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Artonish quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500)
Artonish quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Loch Leven is a ghost town in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. It is one of 3 former communities in Wilkinson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 30th among the 57 Mississippi counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Loch Leven as a historical populated place: 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 31.2089° N, 91.5750° W.

Key facts

Elevation54 ft
Nearest living townWoodville, MS
Distance to it17.9 miles
Coordinates31.20889, -91.57500

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What's there now

Loch Leven is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Woodville, MS (population 914), about 17.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 54 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 Loch Leven?

Loch Leven is in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, at 31.2089, -91.5750.

How many ghost towns are in Wilkinson County?

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

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