Crawford Mississippi Map
Crawford, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Crawford, Lowndes County.
Interactive Map of Crawford, Mississippi
| City | Crawford |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Lowndes |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.301512 |
| Longitude | -88.614769 |
| Population | 255 |
| Density | 96.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Crawford, Mississippi
Crawford is a locality in Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 255. The population density is 96.0 people per km². Crawford is located at 33.3015°N, 88.6148°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39743.
Crawford, Mississippi, rests in a broad, gently rolling landscape where the earth breathes a humid, verdant scent. It lies 15.6 miles south-east of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-north-west of Brooksville. The sky here seems to stretch with an almost improbable, pale blue expanse, punctuated by the slow drift of cotton-white clouds. Fields of soybeans and corn, their stalks a vibrant, sun-drenched green, unfurl towards the horizon, occasionally broken by the darker, more somber hues of pine and oak woodlands. The air, thick with the promise of rain or the lingering warmth of a summer afternoon, carries the faint hum of cicadas and the distant song of a lone cardinal. Occasionally, a rusted mailbox, its paint peeling like sunburnt skin, stands sentinel at the end of a long, dusty driveway, hinting at the scattered homesteads that punctuate the open country. The history of Crawford is a quiet one, etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring agricultural spirit of its people and the slow, steady pulse of its local economy. For generations, the fertile soil has been coaxed to yield its bounty, primarily cotton and timber, shaping the very character of the region. The legacy of those who cleared these lands and worked them with their hands is still palpable, a subtle undercurrent in the unhurried rhythm of daily life. The occasional weathered barn, its timbers silvered by time and the relentless Mississippi sun, stands as a silent witness to this enduring connection to the land. While not a hub of bustling commerce, Crawford retains a distinct sense of place, a quiet dignity born from its deep roots in the soil and its unassuming contributions to the broader agricultural tapestry of the state.
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About This Crawford Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Crawford, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Crawford and Lowndes County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Crawford is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Crawford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
