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Houston Mississippi Map

Explore Houston, 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 Houston, Mississippi

How to Use This Houston, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	33.896187
Longitude	-89.00349
Population	3,797
Density	198.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	39305, 38851
Area Code	601, 662
County Seat	Houston
School District	Chickasaw County School District

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About Houston, Mississippi

Houston is a locality in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,797. The population density is 198.7 people per km². Houston is located at 33.8962°N, 89.0035°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Houston is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 39305, 38851.

Houston spreads across the quiet, undulating terrain of Mississippi, where the earth seems to hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent. It lies 30.0 miles southwest of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 214°T), and is situated 15.7 miles west-southwest of Okolona. The landscape is defined by the steady, unpretentious path of Bray Creek, which winds through the verdant lowlands near the center of the terrain. To the west, the subtle rise of Witch Dance Hill marks the horizon, while the verdant expanse of Joe Brigance Memorial Park offers a shaded sanctuary for those who seek the stillness of the afternoon. The light here has a singular, golden quality that catches the dust motes above the tall grasses, turning the mundane fields into a shimmering study of amber and deep, mossy green.

Houston carries the weight of a long-settled interior, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the land and the modest industry that sustains its people. The local character is shaped by the proximity to the Witch Dance Horse Trail, a path that invites a slower engagement with the woods and the deep, silent wisdom of the interior timberlands. Eight miles away, the waters of Linn Lake catch the reflection of the sky, serving as a quiet mirror to the changing seasons that dictate the pace of life. Here, the passage of time is measured not by the rush of commerce, but by the slow, deliberate growth of the forest and the enduring stability of the soil that anchors Houston to its place in the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bob Verell Tommie Lee Parker Sr. Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 195° S
Joe Brigance Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 092° E
Chickasaw County Coliseum (Stadium) — 1.7 mi, 134° SE
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 2.6 mi, 060° NE · 67k acres
Bynum Mound and Village Site (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 088° E
Private (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 047° NE
Chuquatonchee Bluffs Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 10.6 mi, 012° N
Owl Creek Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 12.0 mi, 022° N
Chickasaw Council House (Monument) — 19.6 mi, 031° NE
Black Belt Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.4 mi, 031° NE
Trace State Park (State Park) — 24.6 mi, 014° N
Canal Section Wma (State Conservation Area) — 25.4 mi, 090° E
Oren Dunn City Museum (Museum) — 27.8 mi, 029° NE
Tupelo Battlefield Memorial (Monument) — 29.1 mi, 031° NE
Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 30.3 mi, 026° NE
Amory Regional Museum (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 079° E
Elvis Presley (Monument) — 31.3 mi, 037° NE
Tombigbee State Park (State Park) — 31.5 mi, 042° NE
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 036° NE
Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum (Museum) — 32.2 mi, 159° S
Will Clark Statue (Public Artwork) — 32.3 mi, 158° S
Clock Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 158° S
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 33.6 mi, 335° NW · 156k acres
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 029° NE
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.7 mi, 169° S · 97k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.4 mi, 351° N · 20k acres
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 41.9 mi, 167° S · 1,126 acres
William L. Buford Stadium (Stadium) — 42.3 mi, 318° NW
Columbus Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 43.1 mi, 130° SE
Southside Gallery (Gallery) — 43.9 mi, 318° NW

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