Way, Mississippi
Way is an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Mississippi. Way is approximately 9 miles (14 km) north of Canton on Way Road.
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Coordinates: 32°44′38″N 90°01′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Madison |
Elevation | 210 ft (60 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39046 |
Area code(s) | 601 |
GNIS feature ID | 679398[1] |
Way is located within the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The Allison's Wells Hotel—described as a stately structure with a large ballroom—was located in Way. In 1948, the Mississippi Art Colony was organized at the hotel. The hotel was destroyed by fire in 1963.[2][3]
Camp Bratton-Green and the Gray Center, www.graycenter.org, both part of the Episcopal diocese, are located in Way, Mississippi.
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Way, Mississippi
- Loeb, Jean (1998). "History". Mississippi Art Colony.
- Perron, Michelle (November 16, 1986). "Gathering of Southern Artists Offers a Chance to Work and Learn". Spartanburg Harald-Journal.
Www.graycenter.org
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