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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Basic is an unincorporated community in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States.[1]

History

Basic is located on the former Mobile and Ohio Railroad and was once home to two sawmills and two general stores.[2]

A post office called Basic was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1945.[3] A variant name was "Basic City".[1] The origin of the name "Basic" is obscure.[4]

In South and West: From a Notebook, Joan Didion notes that when she visited the town in the 1970s, it was "not on the map."[5]

A member of the Tallahatta Formation known as Basic City Shale is named for Basic.[6]

References

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