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Chomontakali

Ghost town · Kemper County, Mississippi

Daleville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000)
Daleville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Chomontakali is a ghost town in Kemper County, Mississippi. It is one of 27 former communities in Kemper County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 57 Mississippi counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Chomontakali as a historical populated place on the Daleville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.6237° N, 88.7250° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleDaleville
Elevation347 ft
Nearest living townMeridian Station, MS
Distance to it8.6 miles
GNIS feature ID707948
Coordinates32.62375, -88.72505

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What's there now

Chomontakali is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Meridian Station, MS (population 739), about 8.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 347 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Chomontakali?

Chomontakali is in Kemper County, Mississippi, at 32.6237, -88.7250.

How many ghost towns are in Kemper County?

Kemper County, Mississippi has 27 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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