Ballentine, Mississippi
| Ballentine, Mississippi | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Ballentine, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 34°23′39″N 90°05′46″W / 34.39417°N 90.09611°WCoordinates: 34°23′39″N 90°05′46″W / 34.39417°N 90.09611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Panola |
| Elevation | 180 ft (50 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 38606 |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 666496[1] |
Ballentine (also Dickens Place) is an unincorporated community located in Panola County, Mississippi. Ballentine is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Pleasant Grove and approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south-southwest of Curtis Station on Ballentine Road.
Notable people
- William Pride is a local businessman who started a benevolent fundraiser in 2008 for local causes. He is the first cousin of Charley Pride.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ballentine, Mississippi
- ↑ Karen Ott Mayer (July 10, 2008), "Pride in the community -- Business leader wants bright future for his native Panola County and is working hard to achieve it", The Commercial Appeal, p. M1, retrieved February 3, 2014
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