Falcon Mississippi Map

About Falcon, Mississippi

Falcon is a locality in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 116. The population density is 114.5 people per km². Falcon is located at 34.3932°N, 90.2565°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Falcon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38670, 38628.

Falcon spreads across the flat, alluvial expanse of the Mississippi Delta, where the horizon remains a thin, unbroken line against the vast sky. It lies 22.4 miles northeast of Clarksdale, MS (from Clarksdale, MS: bearing 53°T), and is situated 18.7 miles west-northwest of Batesville. Burrell Bayou curls through the landscape like a dormant muscle, its dark waters navigating the low-lying fields that define the regional geography. Nearby, the still surface of Flag Lake mirrors the shifting clouds, providing a quiet anchor for the local ecosystem. Beyond these immediate waters, the land stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Cemetery Ridge, which marks the edge of the world on the clearest of days. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness, often thick with the scent of damp earth and the pervasive, encroaching green of kudzu that claims the fence lines and abandoned structures alike.

Falcon maintains a quiet economy tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of the soil, with much of the surrounding territory managed under the auspices of the Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms. History here is written in the furrows of the fields and the weathered wood of buildings that have stood against decades of heat and rain. The labor of the land persists, though the pace has slowed, leaving behind a stillness that feels like a deliberate choice rather than a decline. Seven miles away, the low depression of Viney Rough creates a subtle variation in an otherwise uniform terrain, an area that catches the runoff and sustains the local moisture. Life in Falcon continues with a steady, unadorned focus, marked by the simple persistence of those who remain to tend the crops and watch the light fade over the flat, silent plains.

About This Falcon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Falcon, Mississippi. Coordinates: 34.393164, -90.256482. 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 Falcon includes the ZIP code (38670, 38628), telephone area code (601, 769), county seat of Quitman County (Marks), and school district assignment (Quitman County 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.