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Tupelo (/ ˈ t uː p ə l oʊ / TOO-pə-loh) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States.Founded in 1860, [4] the population was 37,923 at the 2020 census.
Tupelo: LE: 1866: Formed from Itawamba and Pontotoc Counties: Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States: 82,799: 453.1 sq mi (1,174 km 2) Leflore County: 083: Greenwood: LF: 1871: Formed from Carroll and Sunflower Counties: Greenwood LeFlore (1800–1865), Chief of the Choctaw Nation and state senator ...
Mooreville is in eastern Lee County along Mississippi Highway 178, 7 miles (11 km) east of the center of Tupelo, the county seat, and 4 miles (6 km) west of Dorsey.The Interstate 22 / U.S. Route 78 freeway forms the northern edge of the community, with access from Exit 94 (Highway 371).
The Tupelo Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan area in northeastern Mississippi that covers three counties—Itawamba, Lee and Pontotoc. As of the 2000 census, the area had a population of 125,251. The population at the 2020 Census was 138,390.
Pontotoc is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Mississippi, located to the west of the larger city of Tupelo. The population was 5,640 at the 2020 census. Pontotoc is a Chickasaw word that means, “Land of the Hanging Grapes.”
Itawamba County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 23,863. [1] Its county seat is Fulton. [2] The county is part of the Tupelo, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Itta Bena is a city in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States.The population was 2,049 at the 2010 census. The town's name is derived from the Choctaw phrase iti bina, meaning "forest camp". [3]