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Abbeville, Mississippi



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Temperature: 32.0 °F

Humidity: 64 %
Wind Speed: 3 mph SE
Pressure: 30.13 "

Dew Point: 21 °F
Gusts: 3 mph NNE
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  • Abbeville News
    Local news for Abbeville, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

    • Calhoun Artists Give Unique Touch, '69 Caddy

      By JOEL McNEECE Jacova Jenkinsa 1969 Cadillac El Dorado was unique when he first purchased the vehicle a year ago from Ole Miss professor Dr.

    • Storm scars healing

      BY ERROL CASTENS Daily Journal Oxford Bureau OXFORD - Lives are returning to normal, but not without scars and painful memories, six months after twisters ripped apart industrial and commercial buildings and ...

  • Abbeville Classifieds
    Local classifieds for Abbeville, MS

    • Pekinese/Chihuahua Mix Male
      4years old,black/tan,not neutered,outdoor dog can be inside, gets along well with other pets and children.Bruce,Ms $50 OBO 662-567-7597
    • free dog
      3-4month old female spayed,brown,outdoors,half pitbull half fiest,looks like pitbull,free to good home.calhoun city,ms 662-414-8150
    • Car Speakers For Sale
      Price Reduced two 12inch MTX Audio Subwoofers in fiberglass box $300 CASH FIRM Bruce,MS 662-567-7597 can email pics and can meet half way if interested.

    City Description

    Abbeville is a town in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 423 at the 2000 census. Abbeville was originally settled by pioneers from Abbeville, South Carolina in the 1830s. They lived in apparent peace with the local Chickasaw Indians, whose Chief Toby Tubby owned and operated a ferry along the Memphis-Oxford trade route. During the American Civil War, Abbeville was almost completely destroyed in the Vicksburg Campaign. Abbeville post office was established September 28, 1843, with John B. Davis as first postmaster. Abbeville is located at 34°30′16″N 89°30′3″W / 34.50444, -89.50083 (34.504525, -89.500713). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 423 people, 172 households, and 130 families residing in the town. The population density was 121.5 people per square mile (46.9/km²). There were 188 housing units at an average density of 54.0/sq mi (20.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.85% White, 5.67% African American, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population. There were 172

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    City Contained By:

    • Lafayette County
    • Mississippi

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 9.06495838618 km squared

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