Duncansby is a ghost town in Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States.
[4] However the construction of the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway had already led to a significant decrease in the use of the River port at Duncansby.
[6] During the 19th century, the town erected dikes to reduce river flooding.
[2] The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began construction of the Sarah Cutoff in 1935, which created Old River Chute, an oxbow lake, and removed Duncansby from the contiguous Mississippi River.
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