Bogue Chitto Mississippi Map

About Bogue Chitto, Mississippi

Bogue Chitto is a locality in Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States. Bogue Chitto is located at 31.4388°N, 90.4523°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39350.

Bogue Chitto, Lincoln County, Mississippi, unfolds as a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and earth, where the air itself carries the humid, verdant scent of the deep South. It lies 60.7 miles south-south-west of Pearl, MS (from Pearl, MS: bearing 198°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south of Brookhaven. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of rain and sun, give way to the rich, dark soil that promises bounty, punctuated by stands of towering pine and oak that create a dappled canopy overhead. Creeks, like serpentine veins, thread through the terrain, their banks lined with ferns and the occasional flash of a kingfisher's iridescent wing, a quiet testament to the persistent flow of life. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a golden, almost syrupy quality, bathing the fields and forests in a warm, lingering glow that seems to slow the very passage of time. The history of Bogue Chitto is inextricably linked to the waterways that define it, named for the Choctaw word meaning “big creek,” a fitting moniker for the lifeblood of this region. For generations, this land has nurtured agriculture, with cotton and timber forming the backbone of its economy, their cycles dictating the rhythm of life for its inhabitants. The legacy of these industries is etched not in grand monuments, but in the weathered barns, the quiet fields waiting for the plow, and the enduring spirit of resilience found in its people. Small businesses, often family-run, dot the landscape, their presence a quiet hum against the backdrop of the natural world, a testament to the enduring character of this corner of Mississippi.

About This Bogue Chitto Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.438784, -90.452319. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bogue Chitto and Lincoln County.

Detailed location data for Bogue Chitto includes the ZIP code (39629), telephone area code (228, 601), county seat of Lincoln County (Brookhaven), and school district assignment (Neshoba County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bogue Chitto is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.