Do you know of Miston ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Miston. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Miston.<1>

Our sources for Miston (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Miston other than they indicate that Miston would be found somewhere in Itawamba County, Mississippi.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1881 and closed  in 1902.

Communities Also Named Miston ...

We found one communities that share the name Miston.

Within Mississippi, the name Miston is unique.

Beyond Mississippi, there is another community also named Miston in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Tennessee
    • Dyer County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Miston [Dyer County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Miston ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Miston:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Miston - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Itawamba County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Itawamba County.