Dunleith, Mississippi
# Dunleith, Mississippi

Dunleith is an unincorporated community located in Washington County, Mississippi.

Dunleith is approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Leland.

The Dunleith Plantation was located here. In the 1930s, it was considered one of the finest plantations in the Delta. With a tile drainage system, it was valued at over US$1 million.

The Columbus and Greenville Railway runs through the community. The Mount Elm Church is located in Dunleith.

## Notable people

* Garland Green, soul singer and pianist.
* Jimmy Reed, blues musician.
* Alfred Holt Stone, planter, writer, politician, and tax commissioner.
