Saratoga, Mississippi

Saratoga is an unincorporated community in Simpson County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

History

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A post office called Saratoga was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1920.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Saratoga, in Upstate New York.[3] A variant name is "Togey".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saratoga
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  3. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

31°47′50″N 89°40′39″W / 31.79722°N 89.67750°W / 31.79722; -89.67750