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Corinth Mississippi Map

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CityCorinth
StateMississippi (MS)
CountyAlcorn County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude34.948353
Longitude-88.513618
Population14,622
Density187.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes39465, 38834
Area Code601, 662
County SeatCorinth
School DistrictCorinth School District

About Corinth, Mississippi

Corinth is a locality in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 14,622. The population density is 187.2 people per km². Corinth is located at 34.9484°N, 88.5136°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Corinth is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 39465, 38834.

Corinth anchors a stretch of terrain where the land hums with the quiet persistence of inland soil, positioned far from any restless tide. It lies 47.9 miles north-northeast of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 12°T), and is situated 4.0 miles west of Farmington. Elam Creek carves a persistent path through the local landscape, its waters moving with a deliberate, unhurried grace through the greenery. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the silhouette of Bennett Ridge rises against the skyline, providing a firm boundary to the horizon. Residents often find a moment of stillness at John Street Park, where the afternoon light filters through the canopy to settle on the grass. A short distance away, the quiet surface of Liddon Lake reflects the shifting clouds, offering a tranquil counterpoint to the distant, deeper folds of Lewis Hollow.

Corinth emerged from the necessity of iron and steam, growing where the convergence of rail lines dictated the movement of goods and people. The local economy evolved from these early transport routes, shifting gradually toward a mix of manufacturing and regional trade that sustains the modern pace of life. Factories and small businesses continue to utilize the transit infrastructure that once defined the area, keeping the rhythm of labor steady throughout the work week. The soil here has long supported a quiet industriousness, favoring the production of goods that travel outward across the interior plains. People move through their daily tasks with a focus that honors the mechanical heritage of the region, maintaining a persistent, pragmatic energy. This commitment to production remains the invisible backbone of the daily routine, grounding the inhabitants in a shared sense of purpose.

Corinth possesses a cultural character defined by the weight of its complex past and the resilience of its residents. The architecture reflects a time of transition, with brick structures standing as silent witnesses to the echoes of national conflict that once centered here. Visitors often explore the local interpretive centers to understand the strategic importance the area held during the mid-nineteenth century. Among those who have shaped the national consciousness, the influential journalist and television personality Roy Blount Jr. draws his sensibilities from the deep roots and distinct vernacular of this region. Community life finds expression in seasonal gatherings and local festivals that bring neighbors together to acknowledge their shared history. Life here proceeds with a deliberate cadence, where the dignity of the individual is measured by a long-standing tradition of hospitality and quiet, thoughtful observation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Northeast Mississippi Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 205° SW
  • Corinth City Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 161° S
  • John Street Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 177° S
  • Tuscumbia Wma (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 259° W
  • Divide Section (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 106° E
  • Big Hill Pond (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 299° NW
  • Tour Stop #7 (Viewpoint) — 14.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Battery of canons (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 038° NE
  • US Illinois (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 035° NE
  • US 29th Indiana Infantry Regiment Lt. Col. Dunn (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 035° NE
  • Pickwick Landing (State Park) — 16.4 mi, 065° NE
  • Davis Bridge Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 17.1 mi, 289° W
  • Shiloh Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 17.1 mi, 039° NE
  • Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites (Registered Battlefield) — 17.3 mi, 288° W
  • State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 18.7 mi, 083° E
  • Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 19.1 mi, 080° E · 20k acres
  • Bonner Arnold Coliseum (Stadium) — 19.6 mi, 188° S
  • Middleton Tiger Mascot Statue (Public Artwork) — 22.8 mi, 290° W
  • Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 26.0 mi, 268° W · 156k acres
  • Cave Springs (Historic Ruins) — 29.9 mi, 135° SE
  • Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 37.8 mi, 124° SE
  • Field Trial Hall of Fame (Museum) — 39.1 mi, 281° W
  • National Bird Dog Museum (Museum) — 39.1 mi, 281° W
  • Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 44.1 mi, 195° S
  • Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center (Museum) — 45.8 mi, 173° S
  • Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 47.8 mi, 198° S
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.7 mi, 223° SW · 20k acres
  • Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.4 mi, 316° NW · 23k acres
  • William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 61.1 mi, 123° SE · 182k acres

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About This Corinth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Corinth, Mississippi. Coordinates: 34.948353, -88.513618. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Corinth includes the ZIP code (39465, 38834), telephone area code (601, 662), county seat of Alcorn County (Corinth), and school district assignment (Corinth School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.