Explore Grenada, Mississippi, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Grenada |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Grenada County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.781445 |
| Longitude | -89.811547 |
| Population | 12,700 |
| Density | 163.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 38901, 38902 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| County Seat | Grenada |
| School District | Grenada School District |
Grenada occupies a position of quiet significance within the interior landscape of the region, far removed from the shifting edges of any coastline. It lies 27.6 miles northeast of Greenwood, MS (from Greenwood, MS: bearing 51°T), and is situated 20.4 miles north-northwest of Winona. The terrain around Grenada unfolds in a series of subtle elevations and fertile plains that catch the long, golden light of late afternoon. Perry Creek meanders through the landscape just a mile away, its quiet movement shaping the damp, rich earth of the bottomlands. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of Crescent Ridge, providing a permanent backdrop to the expansive sky. Grenada Lake lies only three miles from the center, offering a vast, still expanse of water that mirrors the changing colors of the clouds.
History in Grenada remains a living presence, evident in the architecture of the older districts where brick and wood have weathered into a soft, muted gray. The local economy has evolved from its early reliance on the productivity of the surrounding soil to a diverse base of manufacturing and commercial enterprise. Many residents still maintain a connection to the rhythms of the land, while others engage in the steady labor of regional industry that keeps the economy grounded. Bledsoe Park serves as a central point for public life, providing space for the community to gather under the shade of mature trees. This balance between tradition and modern industry gives Grenada a steady, deliberate pace that defines its daily character.
Cultural life in Grenada reflects a deep-seated appreciation for the quiet persistence of local stories and long-standing traditions. Notable landmarks include the historic structures that define the character of the streets, standing as silent witnesses to the passage of generations. The town periodically hosts local events that draw the neighborhood together, celebrating the distinct identity of the people who call Grenada home. Among those who have emerged from this soil, the writer Stark Young stands as a prominent figure, his literary contributions drawing inspiration from the specific textures of this environment. Everyday existence here is marked by a certain grace, where the slow movement of the days allows for a profound sense of continuity and reflection.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grenada, Mississippi. Coordinates: 33.781445, -89.811547. 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 Grenada includes the ZIP code (38901, 38902), telephone area code (228), county seat of Grenada County (Grenada), and school district assignment (Grenada 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.
| Page generated | August 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. |