Eastabuchie Mississippi Map

About Eastabuchie, Mississippi

Eastabuchie is a locality in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 82. The population density is 15.3 people per km². Eastabuchie is located at 31.4354°N, 89.2834°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39465.

Eastabuchie rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a place where the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of pine and the whisper of humidity. It lies 7.5 miles north of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 3°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north-north-west of Petal. The land here breathes with the slow, steady pulse of the South, a verdant expanse where the sun, when it breaks through the summer haze, casts a warm, syrupy light across the dense foliage. Cypress knees punctuate the edges of slow-moving creeks, their roots gripping the muddy banks like ancient, gnarled fingers. The surrounding woods are a deep green, a mosaic of hardwoods and pines that hums with the unseen life of insects and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s wing against the shadowed undergrowth. The very soil seems to absorb the sunlight, holding a gentle warmth long after the day begins to fade. The story of Eastabuchie is one woven with the threads of timber and a quiet agricultural past. Once, the rhythmic clang of axes and the rumble of logging trucks were the dominant sounds, as the rich forests provided livelihoods for generations. While large-scale timber operations may have receded, the spirit of self-reliance and a connection to the land persists, evident in the small farms that still dot the landscape and the local businesses that serve the needs of the residents. The creek beds, often shallow and meandering, hint at a history of being vital arteries for transport and life, their gentle currents carrying whispers of forgotten journeys. Even now, a certain unhurried pace defines Eastabuchie, a calm that feels as much a part of the place as the dappled sunlight filtering through the pines.

About This Eastabuchie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eastabuchie, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.435448, -89.283394. 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 Eastabuchie and Forrest County.

Detailed location data for Eastabuchie includes the ZIP code (39465), telephone area code (601), county seat of Forrest County (Hattiesburg), and school district assignment (Petal 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 Eastabuchie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.