Barton, Mississippi
| Barton, Mississippi | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Barton, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 34°57′50″N 89°41′21″W / 34.96389°N 89.68917°WCoordinates: 34°57′50″N 89°41′21″W / 34.96389°N 89.68917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Marshall |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 691685[1] |
Barton is an unincorporated community in western Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. It is located at the intersection of State Highway 302 (Goodman Road) and State Highway 309 (Byhalia Road).
Aviator Bennett Griffin, who once held a record time for crossing the Atlantic, was born in Barton.[2]
References
- ↑ "Barton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Everett, Dianna. "GRIFFIN, BENNETT HILL (1895-1978)". Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved February 2014.
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