Dahomy, Mississippi

Dahomy is an unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.

[3] The settlement of Dahomy was likely established when the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway was completed through the plantation in the 1880s.

[4] A post office was established prior to 1907 and closed in 1937.

[3][5] In 1991, 9,691 acres (3,922 ha) of the original Dahomey Plantation was used to established the Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge, located 2.5 mi (4.0 km) east of the settlement of Dahomy.

This Bolivar County, Mississippi state location article is a stub.

Map of Mississippi highlighting Bolivar County