Leaf Mississippi Map
Leaf, 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 Leaf, Greene County.
Interactive Map of Leaf, Mississippi
| City | Leaf |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Greene |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.025742 |
| Longitude | -88.795592 |
| Population | 61 |
| Density | 6.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Leaf, Mississippi
Leaf is a locality in Greene County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 61. The population density is 6.5 people per km². Leaf is located at 31.0257°N, 88.7956°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39456.
Leaf unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the deep greens of pine forests meet the softer hues of cultivated fields. It lies 35.9 miles south-east of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 125°T), and is situated 16.7 miles west-south-west of Leakesville. The air here, especially in the hush of late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very texture of the land. Creeks, shallow and clear, wind their way through the terrain, their banks often draped with the weeping branches of willows, their waters glinting like scattered diamonds under the diffused sunlight. The houses, scattered with a generous hand, are often framed by broad porches, inviting a slower pace of observation, a quiet contemplation of the sky and the slow drift of clouds. The history of Leaf is bound to the rich soil and the waterways that have sustained its people for generations. Once, the logging industry played a significant role here, the forests yielding their bounty to fuel distant industries, and the echoes of that time can still be felt in the enduring appreciation for the natural world. Today, agriculture remains a cornerstone of Leaf's economy, with fields of cotton and soybeans stretching across the fertile plains, their rows a testament to persistent labor. The quiet rhythm of life in Leaf is punctuated by the infrequent passing of a truck on the county roads, the distant hum of a tractor, and the gathering of neighbors for community events, fostering a sense of shared experience rooted in this particular corner of Greene County.
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About This Leaf Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Leaf, 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 Leaf and Greene County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Leaf 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 Leaf 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. |
