Ecru Mississippi Map
Ecru, 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 Ecru, Pontotoc County.
Interactive Map of Ecru, Mississippi
| City | Ecru |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.35316 |
| Longitude | -89.023119 |
| Population | 1,550 |
| Density | 90.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Ecru, Mississippi
Ecru is a locality in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,550. The population density is 90.7 people per km². Ecru is located at 34.3532°N, 89.0231°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38841.
Ecru unfolds across the undulating landscape of Pontotoc County, a place where the land slopes gently toward the sky and the air carries the scent of sun-baked earth and pine needles. It lies 19.4 miles west-north-west of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 290°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of New Albany. Fields of cotton, a pale, dusty green in the early summer, stretch out like rumpled blankets, interspersed with stands of hardwood trees whose leaves rustle secrets in the warm breeze. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun, a molten orb, casts long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar contours of the land, painting the world in hues of amber and rose before surrendering to the deepening twilight. The quiet hum of cicadas fills the spaces between the distant calls of birds, a constant, living soundtrack to the stillness. The history of Ecru is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the resilience of those who have worked it. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the region, the economy has long been rooted in the cultivation of cotton, a legacy that still echoes in the landscape. While the methods have evolved, the deep connection to the land remains, a palpable thread connecting past generations to the present. The small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare reflect a practical, grounded spirit, offering goods and services that sustain the daily lives of its inhabitants. There's a sense of enduring continuity here, a quiet strength that has allowed Ecru to weather the changing tides of time and industry, preserving a character that is both humble and profoundly rooted.
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About This Ecru Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Ecru, 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 Ecru and Pontotoc County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ecru 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 Ecru 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. |
