Pontotoc "Land of Hanging Grapes"
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Pontotoc MS Homes and Community Pontotoc is a city within Pontotoc County, Mississippi as well as being the the county seat. Pontotoc is located in the northeastern region of the state of Mississippi. The City of Tupelo is a larger area and a bigger town than that of Pontotoc. Coming from Tupelo, Pontotoc is a short drive 13 miles westbound. You can find everything you would probably need in Pontotoc MS. However, if by chance there were anything that you are unable to find in Pontotoc you would definitely find easily in Tupelo. Pontotoc´s weather is ideal! Average temperatures fall between 60-80 degrees. There is on average a sufficient amount of rainfall that is on par with the rest of the state. Pontotoc is a pleasant area with a small claim to fame, or infamy rather. One of Pontotoc´s most notable residents or visitors involved Jesse James and his brother Frank. The incident that comes to mind deals with that infamous duo of outlaws Jesse James and Frank James. Their notorious gang once hid at an old house which was used as a Union Army hospital during the Battle of Harrisburg or Battle of Tupelo. The house was located at a crossroad in east Pontotoc County, near the Lee County line. The Town Square Museum/Post Office located in downtown Pontotoc near the county courthouse. Although a historic building with tons of Pontotoc memorabilia, it still continues be used as a fully-operation post office.
Pontotoc Community Information and Attractions
Pontotoc MS Homes and Community
Pontotoc is a Chickasaw word meaning "Land of Hanging Grapes". This moniker is a descriptive name that underscores how fertile this area is and it also gives you the impression how the original settlers saw how inhabitable the land is. Agriculture and growth probably came more easily here than in other places. The land of Pontotoc is still hospitable. Come see for yourself how pleasant it would be to live here. Come for a visit and then allow us to show you around.
Pontotoc Education
If you are looking to move to Mississippi in general or in particular to Pontotoc, you would probably be interested in the community´s educational system. With this you can rest assured that you and your children are in good hands. The importance of education is a value that is stressed in the city of Pontotoc. The education of Kindergarten through 12th grade Pontotoc students is handled by none other than the Pontotoc City School District and the Pontotoc County School District. You are invited to visit the school district as well as school officials. You can then ask as many questions as you would like. You´ll be confident in the districts ability to teach your kids with a high quality of educational standards.
Pontotoc Real Estate
If you are looking to buy or sell a home in the Pontotoc and Oxford area, then give Cherie Matthews a call. look through the featured listings or take a glance at all the listings of the MLS. The Cherie Matthews team will assist you on all your needs and questions in regards to your real estate transaction.
Pontontoc Real Estate
Cherie Matthews
Real Estate
706 Jackson Ave East
Oxford, MS 38655
info@cmrehomes.com
