Cheraw is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, United States.

[2] Reverend Isom Pounds and Margaret Parker Pounds were said to have co-founded the town when, following marriage, they relocated there from Cheraw, South Carolina in the early 1800s.

[3] Cheraw is located on the Canadian National Railway.

[4] A post office operated under the name Cheraw from 1905 to 1925.

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