Camargo, Mississippi
Camargo is a ghost town in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.
Camargo was located at 34°04′15″N 88°38′55″W / 34.07083°N 88.64861°W [1] on the banks of Town Creek.
Carmargo was named by veterans of the Mexican-American War for Camargo, Tamaulipas, a mustering point.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Camargo (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2006-03-22.
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| Footnotes | ‡This town also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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