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Batesville Mississippi Map

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

Latitude	34.320982
Longitude	-89.924878
Population	7,523
Density	145.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38606
Area Code	601, 769
County Seat	Batesville
School District	South Panola School District

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About Batesville, Mississippi

Batesville is a locality in Panola County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,523. The population density is 145.6 people per km². Batesville is located at 34.3210°N, 89.9249°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Batesville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38606.

Batesville commands a quiet presence where the northern edge of the hills meets the flat, fertile reach of the broader landscape. It lies 24.5 miles west of Oxford, MS (from Oxford, MS: bearing 261°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Sardis. The waters of Sand Creek carve a path through the earth nearby, tracing a silver line across the soil that has long defined the local topography. To the east, the horizon lifts toward the gentle rise of Elmers Hill, providing a subtle anchor for the view under the expansive sky. Residents often find their way to American Legion Park, a local space that offers a reprieve from the heat of the afternoon sun. The terrain here stays firmly rooted in the interior, far removed from the shifting edges of the world, defined instead by the steady accumulation of silt and time.

Batesville grew from a junction of necessity, blossoming where the movement of goods necessitated a place for labor and trade to congregate. The local economy finds its pulse in a mixture of manufacturing and the rhythmic cycle of agricultural production that governs the surrounding fields. Industrial facilities stand as markers of a transition into the modern era, providing a livelihood for those who value the stability of this inland soil. History here is marked by the slow, deliberate pace of commerce that has sustained families for generations. The influence of the regional fiber and the dedication of its workforce continue to drive the engines of industry, ensuring that the wheels of production keep turning. Prosperity is measured in the reliability of these trades, which remain the backbone of daily life.

Batesville carries a character forged in the deliberate, thoughtful cadence of the Deep South, where the air feels heavy with the weight of unhurried conversations. Enid Lake rests only a short distance away, serving as a sanctuary for those seeking the stillness of open water or a brief escape into nature’s quietude. The local culture honors a legacy of resilience, reflected in the way the community gathers for festivals and shared seasonal events that anchor the calendar. While the region is famously associated with the literary echoes of the Delta, the people here maintain a grounded perspective, focused on the immediate beauty of their surroundings. Famous individuals like the blues musician Mississippi John Hurt have ties to the broader region, leaving a melodic imprint on the collective memory of the area. The spirit of the place remains persistent, captured in the simple, honest way the light fades over the fields at the end of a long day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

James Trussell Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 319° NW
Jc Dunlap Memorial Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 301° NW
American Legion Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 270° W
Mound D (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 358° N
Mound C (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 000° N
Charles Ray Nix Wma (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 330° NW
Restricted (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 332° NW
John W. Kyle State Park (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 047° NE
Sardis Lake (Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 042° NE
Enid Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.2 mi, 169° S
George P. Cossar State Park (State Park) — 12.8 mi, 171° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.8 mi, 244° SW · 20k acres
Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 223° SW · 5,028 acres
Point 8 (Viewpoint) — 17.1 mi, 058° NE
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 18.5 mi, 157° SE · 156k acres
Malco Oxford Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 21.8 mi, 081° E
Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center (Attraction) — 22.1 mi, 082° E
Studio Whimzy (Arts Centre) — 22.2 mi, 079° E
James Meredith statue (Monument) — 22.4 mi, 082° E
The Grove (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 082° E
Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 082° E
Southside Gallery (Gallery) — 23.3 mi, 082° E
William Faulkner statue (Monument) — 23.4 mi, 082° E
William L. Buford Stadium (Stadium) — 24.2 mi, 085° E
Confederate redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 37.1 mi, 166° S
Christ Centered Cross (Public Artwork) — 37.4 mi, 173° S
The Crossroads (Monument) — 37.5 mi, 257° W
Confederate fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 37.8 mi, 166° S
Lily Peter Auditorium (Theatre) — 42.4 mi, 292° W
Private Presley (Attraction) — 50.4 mi, 353° N

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