Pattison, Mississippi


Pattison, also known as Martin, is an unincorporated community in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. Its ZIP code is 39144.

History

Pattison was originally named Martin in honor of General William T. Martin. Pattison is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and was once home to a drug store, grist mill, cotton gin, saloon, hotel, and multiple general stores.
A post office operated under the name Martin from 1879 to 1912 and first began operation under the name Pattison in 1912.

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