title: Harmontown, Mississippi
text: # Harmontown, Mississippi
  
  Harmontown is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi. A post office operated under the name Harmonton from 1879 to 1914. In 1900, Harmontown had a population of 75.
  
  The Lafayette County Fire Department and Lafayette County Sheriff's Office are responsible for fire and police service.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * R.L. Burnside, blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist
  