Liberty Mississippi Map

About Liberty, Mississippi

Liberty is a locality in Newton County, Mississippi, United States. Liberty is located at 32.2751°N, 89.1209°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39645.

Liberty rests in a landscape of subtle, rolling hills, where the earth rises and falls with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 25.1 miles west-south-west of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 256°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south-east of Newton. The air here carries the humid breath of the Deep South, thick with the scent of pine needles and damp soil, especially after a summer shower. Dense stands of oak and hickory form canopies that filter the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor, creating a dappled, emerald gloom in the deeper woods. Open fields, often edged with wild honeysuckle and the vibrant crimson of cardinal flowers, punctuate the verdant expanse, their boundaries defined by weathered wooden fences that speak of seasons past. The character of Liberty is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a slow, steady peace. The history of Liberty is intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of Newton County, a legacy shaped by cotton and timber. For generations, the fertile soil sustained farms, and the abundant forests provided livelihoods through logging and lumber mills. While large-scale industry has largely receded, the echoes of that past remain in the weathered barns and the enduring connection to the land. The local economy now leans towards a more diversified approach, with a strong emphasis on small businesses that serve the immediate needs of its residents and a persistent, quiet pride in its self-sufficiency. The quiet hum of daily life in Liberty is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a truck carrying produce to market or the cheerful greetings exchanged at the local diner, a testament to the enduring spirit of this Mississippi community.

About This Liberty Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Liberty, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.275145, -89.120892. 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 Liberty and Newton County.

Detailed location data for Liberty includes the ZIP code (39345), telephone area code (601, 228), county seat of Newton County (Decatur), and school district assignment (Amite County 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 Liberty is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.