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

Latitude	33.984277
Longitude	-88.488099
Population	6,666
Density	205.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38821
Area Code	662
County Seat	Aberdeen
School District	Amory School District

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About Amory, Mississippi

Amory is a locality in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,666. The population density is 205.4 people per km². Amory is located at 33.9843°N, 88.4881°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Amory is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38821.

Amory reveals itself across a quiet expanse of land where the horizon settles into the soft, rhythmic lines of the inland plains. It lies 22.5 miles south-southeast of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 147°T), and is situated 11.4 miles north-northeast of Aberdeen. The landscape surrounding Amory is marked by the steady movement of the Roundhouse Branch, which carves a modest path through the earth nearby. To the west, the subtle elevation of Colberts Hill provides a gentle point of reference for those looking out over the fields. A short distance away, the waters of Weaver Creek Cutoff mirror the expansive, pale sky that settles over the region during the long afternoons. The soil here holds the warmth of the sun, supporting a quiet growth of woodland and open space that defines the character of the terrain.

Amory grew from the iron and steam of the nineteenth century, serving as a vital connection for the rail lines that once dictated the pulse of commerce. The local economy maintains a steady cadence, rooted in the industrious spirit of manufacturing and a deep connection to the regional timber and agricultural trades. Workers here have long turned the raw fibers of the land into the products that sustain the daily requirements of the surrounding counties. Even as modern industry shifts, the town keeps a firm grip on the labor-intensive crafts that first established its foundation. This history of rail and manufacture persists in the deliberate, measured way the workday begins and ends under the wide, unclouded light.

Amory celebrates its identity through the social life concentrated at Frisco Park, a space where the community gathers to mark the passage of the seasons. The local culture reflects a deep-seated appreciation for the slow, persistent work of building a life, often punctuated by the high energy of regional high school athletics. Notable figures such as the musician Mississippi John Hurt once drew inspiration from the broader northern Mississippi landscape, echoing the same soil and sky that define the region. Visitors often find that the town moves with a gravity of its own, far removed from the frantic pace of larger urban centers. During the annual Railroad Festival, the streets fill with a communal vigor that honors the mechanical heritage that first brought people to this specific patch of earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Frisco Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 258° W
Carlos Moore Park (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 263° W
Gilmore Walking Track (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 018° N
Amory Regional Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 139° SE
Gilmore Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 140° SE
Canal Section Wma (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 327° NW
Private (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 302° NW
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway at Glover Wilkins (Recreation Area) — 6.5 mi, 033° NE
Tombigbee State Park (State Park) — 18.3 mi, 337° NW
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 20.7 mi, 259° W · 67k acres
Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 011° N
Elvis Presley (Monument) — 21.9 mi, 330° NW
Chickasaw Council House (Monument) — 22.1 mi, 299° NW
Black Belt Overlook (Viewpoint) — 22.2 mi, 301° NW
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 331° NW
Tupelo Battlefield Memorial (Monument) — 23.6 mi, 323° NW
Oren Dunn City Museum (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 319° NW
Owl Creek Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 25.5 mi, 281° W
Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 26.6 mi, 323° NW
Bynum Mound and Village Site (Historic Ruins) — 27.0 mi, 257° W
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 332° NW
Trace State Park (State Park) — 28.8 mi, 310° NW
Chickasaw County Coliseum (Stadium) — 29.2 mi, 256° W
Columbus Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 34.0 mi, 174° S
Will Clark Statue (Public Artwork) — 40.1 mi, 206° SW
Clock Museum (Museum) — 40.5 mi, 206° SW
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.0 mi, 209° SW · 97k acres
Bonner Arnold Coliseum (Stadium) — 47.4 mi, 355° N
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 49.8 mi, 082° E · 182k acres
Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 54.3 mi, 033° NE

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