Tie Plant, Mississippi  | |
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![]() Tie Plant ![]() Tie Plant  | |
| Coordinates: 33°44′29″N 89°47′24″W / 33.74139°N 89.79000°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Mississippi | 
| County | Grenada | 
| Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP code | 38960  | 
| Area code | 662 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 678754[1] | 
Tie Plant is an unincorporated community located in Grenada County, Mississippi and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area. Tie Plant is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Grenada and approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Glenwild along U.S. Route 51. Although an unincorporated community, Tie Plant has a zip code of 38960.
The community was named for the production of railroad ties near the original town site.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tie Plant, Mississippi
 - ↑ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 131.
 
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