Camargo, Mississippi

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Camargo is a ghost town in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.

Camargo was located at 34°04′15″N, 88°38′55″W ^[1] on the banks of Town Creek.

Carmargo was named by veterans of the Mexican-American War for Camargo, Tamaulipas, a mustering point.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] References

^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

Camargo (historical). Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved on 2006-03-22.

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Mississippi

County seat: Aberdeen

Cities	Aberdeen \| Amory

Towns	Hatley \| Nettleton‡ \| Smithville

Village	Gattman

Communities	Athens \| Becker \| Bigbee \| Binford \| Bristow \| Camargo \| Central Grove \| Cotton Gin Port \| Darracott \| Flinn \| Gibson \| Greenwood Springs \| Hamilton \| Lackey \| Mormon Springs \| Muldon \| Parham \| Prairie \| Quincy \| Riggins \| Sipsey Fork \| Splunge \| Strong \| Tranquil \| Wise Gap \| Westville \| Wren

Footnotes	‡This town also has portions in adjacent county or counties

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