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French Camp Mississippi Map

Explore French Camp, 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 French Camp, Mississippi

How to Use This French Camp, Mississippi Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for French Camp, 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 French Camp.

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	French Camp
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Choctaw County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.293181
Longitude	-89.399516
Population	256
Density	100.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	39745
Area Code	662
County Seat	Ackerman
School District	Choctaw County School District

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About French Camp, Mississippi

French Camp is a locality in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 256. The population density is 100.8 people per km². French Camp is located at 33.2932°N, 89.3995°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. French Camp is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39745.

French Camp emerges from the dense, pine-heavy woodlands as a place defined by the quiet persistence of the interior landscape. It lies 35.2 miles west-southwest of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 252°T), and is situated 19.6 miles north-northeast of Kosciusko. The terrain here is shaped by the gentle rise and fall of the earth, leading eventually toward the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Noxubee Hills that mark the horizon. Just a mile away, the waters of Poplar Creek move with a sluggish, deliberate pace through the thicket, carving a path through soil that feels heavy with the weight of long summers. The air in French Camp holds a stillness that lingers well past sunset, thick with the scent of damp earth and the cooling breath of the deep woods that surround the perimeter of the Yockanookany Wma.

History remains etched into the very ground of French Camp, tracing back to its origins as a vital stopover on the old Natchez Trace, where travelers once sought refuge beneath the canopy. The local economy has long been tied to the rhythm of the land and the endurance of its institutions, most notably the academy that has shaped the character of the settlement for generations. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned pulse, far removed from the bustle of larger centers, where the proximity to Choctaw Lake offers a quiet sanctuary for those who favor the stillness of the water. The architecture of the older structures reflects a pragmatic beauty, built of wood and brick that has darkened under the persistent, humid sun, grounding French Camp in a continuity that ignores the frantic pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

French Camp Historic Village (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 356° N
Yockanookany Wma (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 164° S
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 13.4 mi, 092° E · 67k acres
Choctaw Wma (State Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 092° E
Noxubee Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 18.1 mi, 109° E
Kosciusko Heritage Foundation Museum (Museum) — 20.5 mi, 211° SW
Legion Lake State Park (State Park) — 22.1 mi, 115° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 23.2 mi, 303° NW
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.0 mi, 104° E · 97k acres
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 31.8 mi, 089° E · 1,126 acres
Holmes County State Park (State Park) — 33.9 mi, 237° SW
Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 35.7 mi, 070° E
Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum (Museum) — 36.1 mi, 071° E
Firefighter Memorial (Monument) — 36.1 mi, 071° E
Entrance Sign (Monument) — 36.4 mi, 073° E
Nanih Waiya (Historic Ruins) — 36.6 mi, 134° SE
Clock Museum (Museum) — 36.7 mi, 072° E
Will Clark Statue (Public Artwork) — 36.8 mi, 071° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.4 mi, 326° NW · 20k acres
Canal Place Cinema 7 (Cinema) — 39.6 mi, 158° S
Confederate fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 40.3 mi, 328° NW
Confederate redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 40.9 mi, 329° NW
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 45.8 mi, 334° NW · 156k acres
Chickasaw County Coliseum (Stadium) — 47.1 mi, 031° NE
Bynum Mound and Village Site (Historic Ruins) — 49.2 mi, 032° NE
Museum of the Mississippi Delta (Museum) — 49.5 mi, 289° W
Rice-Totten Stadium (Stadium) — 56.4 mi, 286° W
Columbus Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 57.8 mi, 076° E
Pearl River State Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 61.9 mi, 211° SW

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