Anding is an unincorporated community located in Yazoo County, Mississippi. Anding is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Oil City and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Bentonia. It is the birthplace of quiltmaker Sarah Mary Taylor.[2]

Anding, Mississippi
Anding, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Anding, Mississippi
Anding, Mississippi
Anding, Mississippi is located in the United States
Anding, Mississippi
Anding, Mississippi
Coordinates: 32°41′31″N 90°26′02″W / 32.69194°N 90.43389°W / 32.69194; -90.43389
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyYazoo
Elevation
282 ft (86 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39040
Area code662
GNIS feature ID690981[1]

Anding has a zip code of 39040.

Transportation

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Amtrak’s City of New Orleans, which operates between New Orleans and Chicago, passes through the town on CN tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Yazoo City, 13 miles (21 km) to the north.

Education

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Residents are a part of the Yazoo County School District, and are zoned to Yazoo County Middle School and Yazoo County High School.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anding, Mississippi
  2. ^ "Sarah Mary Taylor". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved October 2, 2017.