Liberty Mississippi Map

About Liberty, Mississippi

Liberty is a locality in Covington County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 560. The population density is 104.9 people per km². Liberty is located at 31.1619°N, 90.7983°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Liberty is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 39345, 39428, 39346.

Liberty asserts its presence through the quiet gravity of the Amite County landscape, where the land sighs under the weight of ancient, tangled woodlands and persistent, low-slung heat. It lies 23.9 miles northwest of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 319°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south of Collins. Big Swamp Creek cuts a path through the humid earth nearby, its dark, slow-moving waters providing a constant, rhythmic pulse to the surrounding terrain that stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Buffalo Hill. The air here holds a heavy, velvet quality at dusk, thick with the scent of damp loam and the faint, sweet decay of pine needles, while the light fractures into long, amber splinters against the weathered trunks of oaks draped in heavy, gray curtains of moss.

Liberty emerged from the stubborn determination of early settlers who carved a life from the dense timber and clay-rich soil, establishing a cadence of existence dictated by the cycles of the harvest and the timber trade. The local economy maintains a patient, deliberate pace, anchored by the resilience of small-scale agriculture and the quiet endurance of those who work the land, far removed from the frantic noise of modern industrial hubs. While the solitude of the deep woods defines the periphery, the center of Liberty remains a place of deliberate continuity, where the collective memory of the region lingers in the architecture of the modest storefronts and the steady, unpretentious flow of daily life. Those seeking the wider expanse of preserved wilderness often travel the twenty miles to Merchant'S Park, yet the true character of the place remains fixed in the humid, fertile stillness of the immediate soil.

About This Liberty Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Liberty, Mississippi. Coordinates: 31.161899, -90.798332. 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 Liberty includes the ZIP code (39345, 39428, 39346), telephone area code (601, 228), county seat of Covington County (Collins), and school district assignment (Amite County 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.