Swiftown, Mississippi

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Swiftown, Mississippi (also known as Ezra) is a small, unincorporated community in Leflore County, United States. It’s located on Mississippi Highway 7, about 7 miles south of Morgan City, 10 miles north of Belzoni, and 14 miles southeast of Moorhead. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area. The ZIP code is 38959.

Swiftown sits on the old Columbus and Greenville Railroad. A post office there operated as Ezra from 1886 to 1911, and has been called Swiftown since 1911. The elevation is about 118 feet (36 meters). The coordinates are approximately 33.3056°N, 90.4250°W.