Austin is an unincorporated community in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States.

Austin was the third community to serve as county seat of Tunica County, from 1847-1888. In 1888, Tunica became the fourth and current seat of Tunica County.^[1] Earlier county seats were Commerce (1839-1842, 1842-1847) and Peyton (1842, temporary). ^[2]

Coordinates: 34°38′26″N 090°26′57″W / 34.64056°N 90.44917°W / 34.64056; -90.44917

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• USGS GNIS: Austin, Mississippi

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