Aberdeen, MS
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Aberdeen, Mississippi
- Aberdeen, Mississippi is a city located in Monroe County, Mississippi, in the United States. It is part of the Tupelo, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Aberdeen was first settled by European Americans in 1834 and was incorporated a year later. The city was named after Aberdeen, Scotland, in honor of the Scottish settlers who were among the first Europeans to live in the area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Aberdeen is located in northeastern Mississippi, along the banks of the Tombigbee River. The city covers an area of 15.6 square miles, of which 0.4 square miles is water.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Aberdeen is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen: This is a general medical and surgical facility located in Aberdeen. It provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
- Aberdeen Health and Rehab: This is a skilled nursing facility that provides long-term care and rehabilitation services. It offers a variety of therapies including physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
- Monroe Regional Hospital: Located in nearby Amory, Mississippi, this hospital serves the Aberdeen area. It offers a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Aberdeen is served by the Aberdeen School District, which includes Aberdeen Elementary School, Aberdeen Middle School, and Aberdeen High School. The city is also home to several private schools.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Aberdeen-Baldwyn Airport, which provides general aviation services. Major highways that pass through the city include U.S. Route 45 and Mississippi Highway 25.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Aberdeen home, including blues musician Bukka White, and former NFL player Bennie Thompson.
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