Washington, Mississippi

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Washington, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Historical plaque at Washington
Nickname:  "Versailles"
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Coordinates: 31°34′44″N 91°17′57″W / 31.57889°N 91.29917°W / 31.57889; -91.29917
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Adams
Elevation	279 ft (85 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	39190
GNIS feature ID	679358[1]
Highways	U.S. Highway 61 U.S. Highway 84 U.S. Highway 98

Washington is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi, United States. Located along the lower Mississippi, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Natchez, it was the second and longest-serving capital of the Mississippi Territory.