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Greenville Mississippi Map

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

Latitude	33.383461
Longitude	-91.052314
Population	29,670
Density	425.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	38701, 38702, 38703, 38704
Area Code	662
County Seat	Greenville
School District	Greenville Public School District

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About Greenville, Mississippi

Greenville is a locality in Washington County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 29,670. The population density is 425.9 people per km². Greenville is located at 33.3835°N, 91.0523°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Greenville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38701, 38702, 38703.

Greenville occupies a vast, level expanse of the alluvial plain where the light at dusk stretches long shadows across the dark, heavy soil. It lies 30.1 miles southwest of Cleveland, MS (from Cleveland, MS: bearing 220°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west of Leland. The horizon here remains remarkably wide, offering an unobstructed view of the sky that shifts from pale gold to a deep, bruised violet as the evening deepens. Only five miles away, the modest rise of Hardwood Hill breaks the absolute flatness of the terrain, providing a rare vertical contrast to the surrounding fields. Residents often look toward the quiet flow of Main Canal, which threads its way through the landscape just two miles from the center of Greenville. For those seeking the shade of deeper woods, the Delta Experimental Forest lies ten miles out, while the stillness of Beaver Lake remains a constant presence eight miles from the perimeter.

Agriculture has long defined the rhythm of life in Greenville, where the cycle of planting and harvest dictates the pulse of the local economy. Vast tracts of cotton and grain stretch toward the distance, reflecting a history deeply rooted in the cultivation of this fertile earth. Beyond the fields, commerce and small-scale manufacturing provide the necessary scaffolding for the labor force to sustain itself through the changing seasons. The proximity of the Panther Forest Crevasse, nine miles distant, serves as a reminder of the raw, shifting geology that has shaped this region for generations. Work in Greenville often carries the quiet intensity of people who understand that their livelihood is tethered directly to the temperament of the land.

Cultural life in Greenville finds its expression in the enduring legacy of the blues, a music born from the raw experience of the fields and the humid, heavy air of the evenings. Archer Park serves as a central gathering point, offering a space where the community can pause amidst the slow, deliberate pace of daily affairs. History is kept in the stories told on porches and the brick facades of older buildings that have weathered the sun and rain. Notable figures like the esteemed writer Shelby Foote drew inspiration from the unique character of this region, capturing the gravity of its people in his prose. Events throughout the year draw the population together, reinforcing the social bonds that hold Greenville in a steady, unyielding embrace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Emmet Hart Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 049° NE
Elwyn Ward Recreational Center (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 124° SE
Greenville Cypress Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 1.1 mi, 249° W
Fanny Arnold Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 356° N
E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.4 mi, 357° N
Greenville History Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 346° N
Frisbee Park (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 037° NE
Lake Chicot State Park (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 265° W
Delta Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 8.1 mi, 054° NE
Stoneville Wma (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 054° NE
Stock And Washington Muscadine (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 175° S
Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.6 mi, 145° SE · 12k acres
Lake Village Confederate Monument (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 255° W
Leroy Percy State Park (State Park) — 15.6 mi, 158° S
William Fisher Johnson (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 359° N
Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.9 mi, 173° S · 26k acres
Charley Patton (Monument) — 17.5 mi, 076° E
Martin & Sue King Railroad Museum (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 037° NE
Charlie Capps WMA (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 33.7 mi, 009° N
Dockery Farms (Attraction) — 34.7 mi, 046° NE
Delta National Forest (National Forest) — 34.9 mi, 149° SE · 61k acres
Sunflower Waterfowl Project (Nature Reserve) — 40.5 mi, 158° S
Rice-Totten Stadium (Stadium) — 41.8 mi, 078° E
University of Arkansas at Monticello Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 46.0 mi, 288° W
Florewood River Plantation Museum (Museum) — 47.5 mi, 078° E
Museum of the Mississippi Delta (Museum) — 49.5 mi, 078° E
Poverty Point World Heritage Site (Museum) — 55.5 mi, 202° S
USS Cairo (Attraction) — 70.4 mi, 171° S
Battery De Golyer (Public Artwork) — 71.9 mi, 170° S
Mississippi River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 74.0 mi, 173° S

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