Hesterville (alternate names include Ayers Shop, Cedar Grove, and Palmers Springs) is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

Attala County, Mississippi Attala County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,889. Its county seat is Kosciusko. Attala County is named for Atala, a fictional Native American heroine from an early-19th-c ...

, United States. A post office operated under the name Hesterville from 1881 to 1923. On April 27, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit the Hesterville area along the Mississippi State Highway 19 corridor as part of the

2011 Super Outbreak The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest, costliest, and one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks ever recorded, taking place in the Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern United States from April 25 to 28, 2011, leaving catastrophic destruc ...

, downing numerous trees and rolling some trailers onto County Road 3031.NOAA Report
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Unincorporated communities in Attala County, Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Mississippi {{AttalaCountyMS-geo-stub