Prestiss Pit
Prestiss Pit is a mine in Jefferson Davis, Mississippi. Prestiss Pit is situated nearby to the aerodrome Prentiss-Jefferson Davis County Airport, as well as near Patterson-Garner-Loftin Cemetery.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prentiss and Silver Creek.
Prentiss
Village
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
Prentiss is a town and the county seat of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Prentiss had a population of 976. Prentiss is located on the Longleaf Trace, Mississippi's first recreational rail trail. Prentiss is situated 2½ miles east of Prestiss Pit.
Silver Creek
Village
Silver Creek is a town in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Silver Creek had a population of 175. Silver Creek is accessed from U.S. Route 84 and Mississippi Highway 43. The film Jesse James' Women was filmed in Silver Creek. Silver Creek is situated 5 miles west of Prestiss Pit.
Prestiss Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: quarry and industry
- Location: Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.59412° or 31° 35′ 39″ northLongitude
-89.91198° or 89° 54′ 43″ westOpen location code
863GH3VQ+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 485894219OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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