Murphreesboro, Mississippi

Murphreesboro, Mississippi
Ghost town
Murphreesboro, Mississippi Location within the state of Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°53′58″N 89°58′27″W / 33.89944°N 89.97417°W / 33.89944; -89.97417Coordinates: 33°53′58″N 89°58′27″W / 33.89944°N 89.97417°W / 33.89944; -89.97417
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Tallahatchie
Elevation	253 ft (77 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	708148

Murphreesboro (also New Hope) is a ghost town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States.

Murphreesboro was located approximately 10 mi (16 km) southeast of Charleston. Ascalmore Creek flowed through the settlement.

Murphreesboro had a post office and a school. In 1900, the population was 56.

Blues guitarist Hayes McMullen was born in Murphreesboro in 1902.