Van Vleet, MS

Van Vleet is a Chickasaw County CDP with 95 residents and 42 housing units in the 2020 Census. Mississippi Department of Transportation maps place the community along Highway 32 and Highway 385, while Chickasaw County history lists Van Vleet among the county's early towns. The same history describes a cotton-centered agricultural economy and the railroads that helped move communities and goods. A University of Mississippi archive preserves a Van Vleet post-office file, reflecting the community's long postal role.