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Randalls Bluff

Ghost town · Winston County, Mississippi

Boon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000)
Boon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Randalls Bluff is a ghost town in Winston County, Mississippi. It is one of 7 former communities in Winston County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 18th among the 57 Mississippi counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Randalls Bluff as a historical populated place on the Boon 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 33.0640° N, 88.9056° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBoon
Elevation485 ft
Nearest living townLouisville, MS
Distance to it9.6 miles
GNIS feature ID687703
Coordinates33.06402, -88.90561

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What's there now

Randalls Bluff is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Louisville, MS (population 6,018), about 9.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 485 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 Randalls Bluff?

Randalls Bluff is in Winston County, Mississippi, at 33.0640, -88.9056.

How many ghost towns are in Winston County?

Winston County, Mississippi has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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