Stratton, Mississippi

Stratton is an unincorporated community located in Newton [County, Mississippi|Newton County], Mississippi, United States.

History

Stratton was located on the Gulf, [Mobile and Ohio Railroad]. Stratton was founded in 1905 and was formed after the village of Stamper moved to be closer to the railroad. At one point, Stratton was home to a sawmill, four general stores, and a grocery store. The GM&O also formerly operated a siding in Stratton. Stratton was also the former site of a school.
A post office operated under the name Stratton from 1906 to 1956.