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Abbeville Mississippi Map

Explore Abbeville, Mississippi, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Abbeville, Mississippi

How to Use This Abbeville, Mississippi Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Abbeville, Mississippi. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Mississippi or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Abbeville.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Abbeville
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Lafayette County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.503159
Longitude	-89.503137
Population	372
Density	41.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38601
Area Code	601, 769
County Seat	Oxford
School District	Lafayette County School District

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About Abbeville, Mississippi

Abbeville is a locality in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 372. The population density is 41.5 people per km². Abbeville is located at 34.5032°N, 89.5031°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Abbeville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38601.

Abbeville marks a quiet transition where the heavy, humid air of the northern Mississippi landscape settles over earth stained deep red by iron and time. It lies 9.5 miles north of Oxford, MS (from Oxford, MS: bearing 6°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north of University. Dense stands of timber define the horizon, particularly as one looks toward the twelve-mile periphery of Holly Springs National Forest, while the immediate topography is carved by the persistent flow of Graham Mill Creek. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, filtering through the canopy to catch the dust motes hanging over the fields, lending a somber, cinematic weight to the stillness of the afternoon. Only a mile away, the expansive, man-made presence of Sardis Lake alters the local humidity, its waters reflecting a sky that seems wider and more indifferent than the claustrophobic woods suggest, though Cemetery Ridge remains a distant, jagged silhouette seventeen miles to the east, barely asserting its authority over the flat, agrarian sprawl.

Abbeville emerged from the intersection of agricultural necessity and the slow, deliberate pace of regional rail, functioning for generations as a modest nerve center for the surrounding cotton and timber tracts. The local economy persists in a delicate balance between these traditional roots and the modern pull of nearby academic institutions, which draw a transient, intellectual energy into the otherwise static rhythm of the roads. Residents often congregate near the recreational expanses of Sardis Lake, a site that serves as the primary outdoor outlet for a population accustomed to the isolation of the surrounding thickets and the quietude of East Goose Valley. Life in Abbeville proceeds with a studied indifference to the rapid transformations of the world beyond, characterized by a lingering, localized vernacular and a stubborn adherence to the cycles of planting and harvest that have long dictated the cadence of the days.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sardis Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.0 mi, 009° N
Upper Sardis Wma (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 090° E
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 2.6 mi, 090° E · 156k acres
Tallahatchie Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 2.6 mi, 090° E
Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 014° N
Sardis Waterfowl (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 241° SW
Studio Whimzy (Arts Centre) — 8.8 mi, 195° S
Lamar Park (Local Park) — 8.9 mi, 194° S
Stone Park (Local Recreation) — 8.9 mi, 188° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.1 mi, 032° NE · 20k acres
Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 187° S
Malco Oxford Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 9.5 mi, 195° S
William Faulkner statue (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 185° S
Southside Gallery (Gallery) — 9.5 mi, 186° S
The Grove (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 190° S
James Meredith statue (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 191° S
Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 193° S
Point 8 (Viewpoint) — 10.1 mi, 250° W
Wall Doxey State Park (State Park) — 10.3 mi, 011° N
William L. Buford Stadium (Stadium) — 10.6 mi, 179° S
John W. Kyle State Park (State Park) — 17.5 mi, 253° W
Mound A (Historic Ruins) — 26.3 mi, 246° SW
Memphis and Charleston Railroad (Monument) — 38.3 mi, 346° N
Morton Museum of Collierville History (Museum) — 38.5 mi, 346° N
Harrell Theater (Theatre) — 39.8 mi, 346° N
Field Trial Hall of Fame (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 025° NE
National Bird Dog Museum (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 025° NE
Statue of Liberation Through Christ (Public Artwork) — 42.4 mi, 333° NW
Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.6 mi, 235° SW · 5,028 acres
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 43.7 mi, 136° SE · 67k acres

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