Iuka, MS
Iuka, MS
- Iuka is a city located in the northeastern corner of Mississippi, United States. It is the county seat of Tishomingo County and is known for its rich history and southern charm. The city was founded in 1857 and has a population of approximately 3,000 residents.
History[edit | edit source]
- Iuka's history dates back to the 19th century when it was a significant transportation hub due to its location near the Tennessee River. The city was named after a Chickasaw Indian chief, Chief Iuka, and has a rich Native American history.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Iuka is located in the northeastern corner of Mississippi, near the borders of Alabama and Tennessee. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Woodall Mountain, the highest point in Mississippi.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Iuka is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka: This is a critical access hospital that provides a wide range of medical services to the residents of Iuka and surrounding areas. The hospital is part of the North Mississippi Health Services, a regional health system serving 24 counties in North Mississippi and Northwest Alabama.
- Tishomingo Health Services: This is a community health center that provides primary care services to the residents of Iuka and Tishomingo County. The center is committed to improving the health and well-being of the community through comprehensive and coordinated care.
- Iuka Discount Drugs: This is a local pharmacy that provides prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and other health-related products to the residents of Iuka. The pharmacy is known for its personalized service and commitment to the health of the community.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Iuka is served by the Tishomingo County School District, which includes Iuka Elementary School, Tishomingo County High School, and several other educational institutions.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Iuka is known for its recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and hiking in the nearby Pickwick Lake and J.P. Coleman State Park.
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