Carlisle, Mississippi
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| Carlisle, Mississippi | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Claiborne |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 691750[1] |
Carlisle is an unincorporated community in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
The Bayou Pierre, a tributary to the Mississippi River, flows north of the community.
Carlisle is located on the former Natchez, Jackson and Columbus Railroad, completed in 1882. Known locally as "The Little J", the line ran between Jackson and Natchez, and had various owners, including the Illinois Central Railroad, who abandoned it between 1979 and 1981.[2][3]
Education
Carlisle is served by the Claiborne County School District.
Notable people
- Ephren Taylor, self-made teen millionaire; accused by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2012 of running an $11 million Ponzi scheme aimed at African-American churchgoers.[4][5]
References
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Municipalities and communities of Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States
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