Kossuth Mississippi Map

About Kossuth, Mississippi

Kossuth is a locality in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 160. The population density is 64.0 people per km². Kossuth is located at 34.8720°N, 88.6459°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kossuth is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38834.

Kossuth occupies a quiet reach of earth where the Wallace Branch carves a persistent, narrow path through the clay-heavy soil. It lies 8.2 miles west-southwest of Corinth, MS (from Corinth, MS: bearing 238°T), and is situated 15.4 miles north-northwest of Booneville. The landscape rises in modest, verdant swells toward the distant silhouette of Elam Ridge, which anchors the northern horizon in a haze of muted violet. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality, lingering long over the fields and the still, dark water of Hughes Pond just a mile to the east. The terrain transitions from open, worked acreage to dense, tangled woodland, where the shadows of Kellum Hollow provide a cool, damp sanctuary from the relentless heat of the summer afternoons.

Kossuth maintains an economy tethered to the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons and the management of timber and crop. Life moves in accordance with the demands of the land, shaped by the legacy of early settlers who recognized the utility of the creek beds and the fertility of the surrounding slopes. Residents often find their way toward the Tuscumbia Wma, where the preservation of the wild allows the local character to remain unhurried and observant. There is little artifice in the daily routine, only the steady labor of maintaining homes and fields that have held the same families for generations, while the evening air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, grounding every soul in the deep, inland stillness of the region.

About This Kossuth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kossuth, Mississippi. Coordinates: 34.872035, -88.645886. 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 Kossuth includes the ZIP code (38834), telephone area code (662), county seat of Alcorn County (Corinth), and school district assignment (Alcorn 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.