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Horn Lake Mississippi Map

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CityHorn Lake
StateMississippi (MS)
CountyDeSoto County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude34.952081
Longitude-90.049209
Population26,736
Density644.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code38637
Area Code601, 769
County SeatHernando
School DistrictDeSoto County School District

About Horn Lake, Mississippi

Horn Lake is a locality in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 26,736. The population density is 644.2 people per km². Horn Lake is located at 34.9521°N, 90.0492°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Horn Lake is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38637.

Horn Lake sits upon a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Cow Pen Creek, which winds its path through the terrain as a central artery of the local geography. It lies 2.6 miles south-southwest of Southaven, MS (from Southaven, MS: bearing 208°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-northwest of Hernando. The land here is defined by an expansive, inland flatness that stretches toward the horizon, far removed from any coastal influence. Residents often walk the grounds of Wooten Park, where the afternoon light filters through the canopy to create long, shifting patterns on the grass. In the distance, one might catch a faint suggestion of Pecan Ridge rising against the sky, while the proximity to Lake Lipscomb offers a singular point of stillness in the regional topography. The air carries a heavy, humid weight during the warmer months, grounding the surroundings in the steady, rhythmic climate of the deep interior.

Economic development in Horn Lake traces a steady evolution from its early agricultural roots to a modern focus on logistics and distribution. The local landscape has been shaped by the needs of commerce, with warehouses and industrial centers occupying the flat plains that once prioritized agrarian output. As the economy shifted, Horn Lake integrated itself into the broader regional network of trade, leveraging its position to support the movement of goods across the country. Laborers and entrepreneurs have long sought to balance this industrial growth with the preservation of the land’s original character. This transition has fostered a practical, industrious spirit among the residents who maintain the infrastructure that keeps the local economy functioning. Such work remains the quiet engine of daily life, ensuring that the progress of the past continues to sustain the needs of the present.

Cultural life in Horn Lake reflects a blend of traditional Southern influences and the steady pace of a modern residential environment. The spirit of the place is often found in the informal gatherings at local venues, where the conversation carries the slow, deliberate cadence common to this part of the country. While the area maintains a modest profile, it is notable for the presence of Jerry Lee Lewis, the pioneering rock and roll musician who resided here and left an indelible mark on the local identity. Community events frequently bring neighbors together, fostering a sense of shared purpose that defines the social atmosphere. The presence of public spaces encourages a lifestyle that values simplicity and connection, allowing the residents to remain anchored to their surroundings. Horn Lake continues to honor its heritage while quietly adapting to the changing expectations of the twenty-first century.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 214° SW
  • Horn Lakes Parks And Recreation (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 180° S
  • Whitehaven Golf (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 006° N
  • Walter Chandler Park (Local Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 353° N
  • Will Carruthers Ball Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 358° N
  • Elvis: The Entertainer Career Museum (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 010° N
  • Private Presley (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 011° N
  • Elvis Automobile Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 011° N
  • Graceland Mansion (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 013° N
  • Lisa Marie Jet (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 011° N
  • Hound Dog II Jet (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 011° N
  • TO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition) (State Park) — 7.6 mi, 332° NW
  • To Fuller (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 338° N
  • Arkabutla Lake (Recreation Area) — 9.4 mi, 201° S
  • Presidents Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 338° N
  • Stax Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 005° N
  • Memphis Martyrs (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 354° N
  • Yellow Fever Memorial (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 354° N
  • Ashburn-Coppock Park (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 355° N
  • Memphis Flyway (Viewpoint) — 12.5 mi, 355° N
  • Upstander (Public Artwork) — 12.7 mi, 358° N
  • The Eel on Beale (Withers Museum) (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 360° N
  • W. C. Handy Home and Museum (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 360° N
  • Halloran Centre Theater (Theatre) — 13.0 mi, 358° N
  • Third Church of Christ, Scientist (Gallery) — 13.3 mi, 026° NE
  • Radians Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.3 mi, 035° NE
  • Crosstown Arts (Gallery) — 14.0 mi, 008° N
  • Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.2 mi, 344° N · 11k acres
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.1 mi, 196° S · 20k acres
  • Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 39.5 mi, 107° E · 156k acres

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About This Horn Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Horn Lake, Mississippi. Coordinates: 34.952081, -90.049209. 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 Horn Lake includes the ZIP code (38637), telephone area code (601, 769), county seat of DeSoto County (Hernando), and school district assignment (DeSoto 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.