Explore Lakeview, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lakeview, 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 Lakeview.
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 | Lakeview |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Lee County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.987982 |
| Longitude | -90.136506 |
| Population | 299 |
| Density | 568.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 38804, 38680 |
| Area Code | 662, 601, 769 |
| County Seat | Tupelo |
| School District | DeSoto County School District |
Lakeview sits upon a landscape defined by the quiet accumulation of silt and the persistent, slow growth of inland vegetation. It lies 2.1 miles north-northwest of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 339°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-southwest of Saltillo. The horizon is anchored to the east by the distant, hazy silhouette of Birmingham Ridge, while the immediate ground is dominated by the stillness of Legion Lake, which reflects the heavy, humid sky with a mirror-like clarity. A mile away, Town Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil, its banks shaded by dense thickets that seem to hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun to dip. At Rob Leake Park, the earth feels soft and damp, a testament to the moisture that sustains the deep greens of the surrounding woodlands and the occasional intrusion of sprawling vines that climb the older timber.
Lakeview carries the weight of a history rooted in the cultivation of the plains, where the economy has long been tethered to the cycles of the earth and the steady labor of those who work it. The rhythm of daily life here remains unhurried, dictated by the transition of the seasons and the shifting light that gilds the fields of Connewah Bottom during the late hours of the day. Unlike the bustling centers of industry, the character of Lakeview is found in the modest brick structures and the enduring patience of its residents, who recognize the value of a place that changes only as much as the land itself requires. There is a particular grace in the way the shadows lengthen across the road, signaling a quiet pause in the work of the day that feels both ancient and entirely present.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lakeview, Mississippi. Coordinates: 34.987982, -90.136506. 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 Lakeview includes the ZIP code (38804, 38680), telephone area code (662, 601, 769), county seat of Lee County (Tupelo), and school district assignment (DeSoto County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |