Lakeview, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lakeview, Lee County.
| City | Lakeview |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Lee |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.286217 |
| Longitude | -88.71672 |
| Population | 596 |
| Density | 696.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lakeview is a locality in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 596. The population density is 696.9 people per km². Lakeview is located at 34.2862°N, 88.7167°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38680.
Lakeview rests in a gentle cradle of rolling terrain, where the rich, ochre-colored soil hints at the fertile ground that defines the Lee County landscape. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-west of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 339°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-south-west of Saltillo. Here, the sky seems to stretch wider, a vast canvas painted with the soft blues of Mississippi's humid air and the bruised purples that gather before a summer storm. Dense stands of pine and oak, their branches often draped with Spanish moss, crowd the edges of fields where cotton and corn begin their slow, determined growth, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The air itself carries a palpable weight, thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of honeysuckle, especially potent in the lingering warmth of late afternoon. The history of Lakeview is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring rhythms of its agricultural heart. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, with cotton, in particular, shaping the fortunes and the very character of the region, a legacy that still resonates in the weathered barns and the occasional abandoned farmhouse. While the economy has diversified, the agricultural spirit remains, a grounding force in the community. The nearby Tombigbee River, a vital artery for commerce and connection, has long influenced the development of settlements like Lakeview, its waters a constant reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this part of Mississippi, offering a quiet beauty in its steady flow.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lakeview, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lakeview and Lee County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lakeview is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lakeview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |