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{{Infobox beauty pageant | winner = Lynda Lee Mead | represented = {{flagicon|Mississippi}} Mississippi | date = September 12, 1959 | presenters = Bert Parks | entrants = 54 | placements = 10 | venue = Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey | broadcaster = CBS | before = 1959 | next = 1961 }}Miss America 1960, the 33rd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 12, 1959 on CBS. Pageant winner Lynda Lee Mead was the second Miss Mississippi in a row to wear the crown, succeeding actress Mary Ann Mobley. Among the other contestants was Ann Penelope Marston of Michigan, an archery champion who had appeared on the cover of the Aug. 8, 1955 edition of Sports Illustrated. Her skill with a bow and arrow won Marston the talent portion of the 1960 pageant. Dawn Wells, later to star on the television series Gilligan's Island, represented Nevada in the Miss America 1960 competition. Results Final results | Contestant | Miss America 1960- {{flagicon|Mississippi}} Mississippi - Lynda Lee Mead
| 1st runner-up- {{flagicon|Wisconsin}} Wisconsin - Mary Alice Fox
| 2nd runner-up- {{flagicon|Washington}} Washington - Sharon Joyce Vaughn
| 3rd runner-up- {{flagicon|California}} California - Susan Diane Bronson
| 4th runner-up- {{flagicon|Arizona}} Arizona - Patricia Anne Allebrand
| Top 10- {{flagicon|Canada|1957}} Canada - Rosemary Catherine Kreenan
- {{flagicon|Illinois}} Illinois - Suzanne Ingeborg Johnson
- {{flagicon|New York}} New York - Bonnie Jo Marquis
- {{flagicon|Pennsylvania}} Pennsylvania - Lois Janet Piercy
- {{flagicon|Tennessee}} Tennessee - Marion Lee Wayland
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AwardsPreliminary awards Awards | Contestant | Lifestyle and Fitness- {{flagicon|New York}}New York - Bonnie Jo Marquis
- {{flagicon|Washington}}Washington - Sharon Joyce Vaughn
- {{flagicon|Wisconsin}}Wisconsin - Mary Alice Fox
| Talent- {{flagicon|Illinois}} Illinois - Suzanne I. Johnson
- {{flagicon|Michigan}}Michigan - Ann Penelope Marston
- {{flagicon|Connecticut}}Connecticut - Diana Martha Klug (tie)
- {{flagicon|District of Columbia}}District of Columbia - Virginia N. Pailes (tie)
- {{flagicon|Pennsylvania}} Pennsylvania - Lois Janet Piercy (tie)
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Other awards Awards | Contestant | Miss Congeniality- {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii - Gordean Leilehua Lee
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External links- Miss America official website
{{Miss America}} 6 : Miss America|1959 in the United States|1960 beauty pageants|1959 in New Jersey|September 1959 events|Events in Atlantic City, New Jersey |