Lexington Mississippi Map

About Lexington, Mississippi

Lexington is a locality in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,350. The population density is 192.0 people per km². Lexington is located at 33.1132°N, 90.0531°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39095.

Lexington rests on a gentle swell of Mississippi earth, a place where the sky seems to stretch wider than usual, a pale blue canvas often brushed with the soft white of passing clouds. It lies 45.2 miles north of Madison, MS (from Madison, MS: bearing 5°T), and is situated 11.8 miles west-north-west of Durant. The landscape here is a study in quiet greens, rolling fields of cotton and corn giving way to stands of oak and pine, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the sun. Roads, some paved and some the color of dried earth, meander through this verdant expanse, leading to scattered farmhouses and the heart of Lexington itself. Even on a still day, there's a subtle hum in the air, a whisper of wind through tall grasses and the distant murmur of life, a feeling that the land itself breathes. The story of Lexington is written in the soil, a history deeply entwined with agriculture and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the rhythm of planting and harvest has dictated the tempo of life here, the economy once anchored by the lucrative cotton trade, now diversified with other crops and small businesses that lend a steady pulse to the community. There are whispers of old stories in the worn facades of buildings, echoes of a past that shaped the character of Lexington, a character marked by resilience and a deep connection to the land. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the faint, sweet scent of dew-kissed earth and the promise of another day unfolding with a quiet dignity.

About This Lexington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lexington, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.113183, -90.053141. 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 Lexington and Holmes County.

Detailed location data for Lexington includes the ZIP code (39095), telephone area code (601, 769), county seat of Holmes County (Lexington), and school district assignment (Holmes County Consolidated School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lexington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.