Rough Edge, Mississippi

Rough Edge is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.[1]

Rough Edge, Mississippi
Circle of Hope and Unity Drive in Rough Edge
Circle of Hope and Unity Drive in Rough Edge
Rough Edge, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Rough Edge, Mississippi
Rough Edge, Mississippi
Rough Edge, Mississippi is located in the United States
Rough Edge, Mississippi
Rough Edge, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°15′21″N 88°58′32″W / 34.25583°N 88.97556°W / 34.25583; -88.97556
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyPontotoc
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID676895[1]

The settlement is located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) northeast of Pontotoc.

Rough Edge is mentioned in A Piece of My Heart, a novel by Mississippi writer Richard Ford.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rough Edge
  2. ^ Ford, Richard (2012). A Piece of My Heart. A&C Black. p. 213. ISBN 9781408835074.