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Cleveland Mississippi Map

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

Latitude	33.744008
Longitude	-90.728476
Population	11,199
Density	570.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	39328, 38732
Area Code	601, 662
County Seat	Cleveland
School District	Cleveland School District

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About Cleveland, Mississippi

Cleveland is a locality in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 11,199. The population density is 570.7 people per km². Cleveland is located at 33.7440°N, 90.7285°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cleveland is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 39328, 38732.

Cleveland occupies a vast, flat expanse of the Mississippi Delta where the horizon stretches wide and unhindered under an immense sky. It lies 30.1 miles northeast of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 40°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west of Ruleville. The landscape is defined by the fertile, dark soil that supports endless rows of crops, creating a patterned quilt that shifts in color with the passing seasons. Jones Bayou winds its way through the terrain, providing a quiet, constant presence that shapes the drainage and the slow movement of the land. Residents often find respite in the green spaces of Unknown Park, which offers a simple, accessible patch of earth for reflection. When the sun begins to lower, the light catches the moisture in the air, casting a golden, hazy glow that seems to suspend Cleveland in a moment of perpetual stillness. Sixmile Lake remains a distant, tranquil feature ten miles away, marking the outer edge of this quiet, inland world.

Cleveland grew from a modest rail stop into a hub for the surrounding agricultural plains, where the economy remains deeply connected to the productivity of the soil. Cotton and other staple crops historically dictated the rhythm of commerce, though modern industry and regional trade have since diversified the local livelihood. The presence of Delta State University serves as a cornerstone for the local economy, providing a stable foundation for growth and professional development. Families here have long navigated the cycles of harvest and industry with a resilience forged by the particular demands of the Delta climate. This economic persistence ensures that Cleveland retains its functional character, balancing the demands of modern commerce with the traditional legacies of the regional workforce. Sustained by this blend of academic and agrarian activity, the infrastructure of the region continues to adapt to the needs of its people.

Cultural life in Cleveland thrives on a deep appreciation for the blues, a musical tradition that emerged from the very dirt and hardship of the surrounding fields. The Grammy Museum Mississippi stands as a significant landmark, drawing visitors who wish to engage with the profound influence of this region on global sound. Every year, the town comes alive with events that celebrate this artistic heritage, bringing crowds to the streets to share in the collective memory of the Delta. Notable figures such as the legendary blues musician B.B. King are celebrated for their contributions to the world, reflecting the creative spirit that flourishes in such a quiet, inland place. The pace of daily existence remains measured, allowing for a community spirit that values personal connection and shared history. Cleveland maintains a distinct identity, one that honors the complexities of its past while looking toward the future with a steady, grounded resolve.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 103° E
Martin & Sue King Railroad Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 099° E
Bear Pen Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 260° W
Dockery Farms (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 099° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.7 mi, 023° NE · 20k acres
Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.9 mi, 252° W · 19k acres
Indianola Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 163° S
Charlie Capps (State Recreation Area) — 15.4 mi, 305° NW
Great River Road State Park (State Park) — 18.3 mi, 290° W
Stoneville Wma (State Conservation Area) — 20.2 mi, 207° SW
Charley Patton (Monument) — 20.7 mi, 185° S
Nathaniel 'Slim' Jack (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 167° S
William Fisher Johnson (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 245° SW
Rice-Totten Stadium (Stadium) — 27.5 mi, 126° SE
Greenville History Museum (Museum) — 29.9 mi, 220° SW
E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 30.0 mi, 219° SW
Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge.Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 31.0 mi, 322° NW · 945 acres
Florewood River Plantation Museum (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 118° SE
Greenville Cypress Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.0 mi, 218° SW
Museum of the Mississippi Delta (Museum) — 33.3 mi, 117° SE
St. Charles Museum (Museum) — 49.4 mi, 332° NW
Christ Centered Cross (Public Artwork) — 51.0 mi, 087° E
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 52.0 mi, 069° E · 156k acres
Delta National Forest (National Forest) — 54.8 mi, 180° S · 61k acres
Battery B (Historic Ruins) — 55.0 mi, 008° N
Confederate redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 55.1 mi, 086° E
Confederate fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 55.3 mi, 087° E
Battery A (Historic Ruins) — 55.4 mi, 008° N
Lily Peter Auditorium (Theatre) — 55.7 mi, 006° N

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