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Hillsboro Mississippi Map

Explore Hillsboro, 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 Hillsboro, Mississippi

How to Use This Hillsboro, Mississippi Map

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

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	Hillsboro
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Scott County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.450697
Longitude	-89.486469
Population	1,072
Density	45.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	39074, 39087
Area Code	601, 769
County Seat	Forest
School District	Forest Municipal School District

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About Hillsboro, Mississippi

Hillsboro is a locality in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,072. The population density is 45.3 people per km². Hillsboro is located at 32.4507°N, 89.4865°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 39074, 39087.

Hillsboro emerges from the amber light of the afternoon as a quiet settlement defined by the dense, persistent embrace of the surrounding woodlands. It lies 30.5 miles east-northeast of Brandon, MS (from Brandon, MS: bearing 65°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-northwest of Forest. The landscape here is defined by the heavy presence of the Bienville National Forest, which borders the locality and provides a deep, verdant backdrop of pine and hardwood that seems to absorb the summer heat. A mile away, the Little River carves a narrow, steady path through the earth, its banks often thick with the tangled greenery that thrives in this inland humidity. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Government Hills serves as a permanent, hazy boundary against the sky, while the local terrain shifts into the subtle, open stretches of the Line Prairie, offering a stark contrast to the timbered density that otherwise characterizes the region.

Hillsboro maintains a pace of life that favors the deliberate over the hurried, rooted in an economy that has long looked to the timber and the soil for its sustenance. The nearby Shockaloe Trail invites a slow exploration of the terrain, drawing those who wish to traverse the same ground that has shaped the local perspective for generations. While the stillness of Dumas Pond remains a quiet point of reflection nine miles away, the character of the locality is forged in the daily work of those who manage the land and the quiet intersections of rural life. Life here is measured by the changing shadows of the canopy and the seasonal rhythms of the forest, reflecting a resilience that is as understated as the landscape itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bienville National Forest (National Forest) — 0.6 mi, 202° S · 180k acres
Bienville Wma (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 233° SW
Gaddis Park (Local Park) — 6.3 mi, 181° S
Private (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 169° S
Bo Clark Park (Local Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 172° S
Golden Memorial State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 029° NE
Roosevelt State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 231° SW
Marathon Lake Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 18.1 mi, 157° SE
Nutmeg Hickory Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 22.7 mi, 151° SE
Pearl River State Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 27.7 mi, 281° W
Canal Place Cinema 7 (Cinema) — 29.6 mi, 043° NE
Rankin County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 31.7 mi, 247° SW
Boyd Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 33.9 mi, 270° W
Boyd Mound (Historic Ruins) — 33.9 mi, 270° W
Canton Train Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 289° W
Brahear's Stand (Monument) — 35.2 mi, 267° W
Old Trace Trail (Monument) — 35.2 mi, 267° W
Bull Statue (Public Artwork) — 36.2 mi, 266° W
Montgomery Historic House Museum (Museum) — 36.9 mi, 271° W
Smith-Wills Stadium (Stadium) — 39.7 mi, 259° W
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 40.1 mi, 258° W
Kosciusko Heritage Foundation Museum (Museum) — 41.0 mi, 352° N
The Oaks House Museum (Museum) — 41.4 mi, 256° W
Hallie Ward Interiors ft Queen City Art Gallery (Gallery) — 46.2 mi, 097° E
MSU Riley Center (Theatre) — 46.2 mi, 097° E
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 54.6 mi, 025° NE · 67k acres
Laurel Little Theatre (Theatre) — 56.3 mi, 158° S
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.5 mi, 031° NE · 97k acres
Simmons-Wright1884 Cafe (Attraction) — 61.1 mi, 091° E
Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 62.8 mi, 295° NW · 66k acres

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