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Yale, Mississippi
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Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Itawamba |
Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 706283 |
Yale is a ghost town in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States.
Yale was located five miles north of Tremont and one mile west of State Highway 23N.
The population was 21 in 1900.
A post office operated under the name Yale from 1891 to 1907.
A private academy, the Oakland Normal Institute, was located at Yale and provided a classical education in art and Latin, as well as education and business courses. The school was established in 1887, and remained open until 1904, when it became a county school.
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