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Place Name
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Brookhaven
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Lincoln County
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Population
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10,243 (1990)
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Location
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Lincoln County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North America
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Latitude
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31°34'N
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Longitude
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90°27'W
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Brookhaven
, city (1990 pop. 10,243),  Lincoln co., SW
Miss., 50 mi/80 km SSW of Jackson; 31°34'N
90°27'W. RR junction. In a dairy, timber, and agr. area (cotton,
corn; poultry, cattle); mfg. (wood prods., apparel, lumber, wire cloth,
asphalt; machining). Oil and gas fields are nearby. Homochitto Natl.
Forest to W. Inc. 1859.
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