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Ecru Mississippi Map

Explore Ecru, Mississippi, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Ecru, Mississippi

How to Use This Ecru, Mississippi Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ecru, Mississippi. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Mississippi or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Ecru.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

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

Latitude	34.35316
Longitude	-89.023119
Population	901
Density	73.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38841
Area Code	662
County Seat	Pontotoc
School District	Pontotoc County Schools

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About Ecru, Mississippi

Ecru is a locality in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 901. The population density is 73.8 people per km². Ecru is located at 34.3532°N, 89.0231°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ecru is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38841.

Ecru occupies a quiet reach of the north Mississippi landscape, where the earth holds the deep, heavy color of iron-rich clay. It lies 19.4 miles west-northwest of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 290°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of New Albany. The horizon here is defined by the subtle, persistent rise of the land, stretching toward the distant silhouette of Birmingham Ridge, while the lower ground gives way to the damp, cooling shadows of Cherry Bottom. Sunlight in Ecru possesses a singular, thick quality during the late afternoon, filtering through the dense stands of pine and hardwood to cast long, amber-hued barrens across the fields. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Lappatubby Creek define the local drainage, carving a path through the soil that has dictated the movement of wildlife and the habits of the land for generations.

Ecru maintains a pace dictated by the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the persistent, quiet labor of those who work the inland soil. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of agriculture and the supporting trades that keep the machinery of the fields in motion. Residents often look toward the managed expanses of the Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms for a sense of quietude, or find the water at Pontotoc Lake a steady companion during the humid, stillness-heavy weeks of midsummer. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring utility of the crossroads and the way the light catches the dust on a porch at dusk, signaling a community that measures its progress by the health of the crops and the steady, unadorned endurance of its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ingomar Mound (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 334° NW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.0 mi, 320° NW · 20k acres
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.0 mi, 169° S
Trace State Park (State Park) — 7.6 mi, 131° SE
Center States Leagues Park (Local Park) — 8.9 mi, 360° N
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 10.5 mi, 282° W · 156k acres
Upper Sardis Wma (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 279° W
Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 15.0 mi, 107° E
Hell Creek Wma (State Conservation Area) — 15.3 mi, 355° N
Oren Dunn City Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 116° SE
Old Town Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.4 mi, 101° E
Tupelo Battlefield Memorial (Monument) — 17.7 mi, 112° E
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 095° E
Chickasaw Council House (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 143° SE
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 19.7 mi, 167° S · 67k acres
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 107° E
Elvis Presley (Monument) — 20.7 mi, 108° E
Chuquatonchee Bluffs Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 21.0 mi, 171° S
Owl Creek Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 21.3 mi, 165° S
Tombigbee State Park (State Park) — 23.8 mi, 110° E
William L. Buford Stadium (Stadium) — 27.3 mi, 270° W
Sardis Lake (Recreation Area) — 28.2 mi, 299° NW
Southside Gallery (Gallery) — 28.3 mi, 272° W
Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center (Museum) — 28.5 mi, 272° W
The Grove (Attraction) — 29.1 mi, 272° W
Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center (Attraction) — 29.6 mi, 272° W
Studio Whimzy (Arts Centre) — 29.7 mi, 274° W
Malco Oxford Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 29.9 mi, 273° W
Chickasaw County Coliseum (Stadium) — 32.8 mi, 176° S
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 66.1 mi, 173° S · 97k acres

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