Louise Mississippi Map

About Louise, Mississippi

Louise is a locality in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 178. The population density is 261.9 people per km². Louise is located at 32.9824°N, 90.5887°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39097.

Louise lies low in the Mississippi Delta, where the land itself seems to sigh with a humid, fertile breath. It lies 40.3 miles south-east of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 137°T), and is situated 13.8 miles north-west of Yazoo City. The terrain here is a study in gentle flatness, broken only by the subtle contours of drainage ditches and the patient march of cotton fields stretching towards horizons softened by heat haze. Ancient oaks, draped in Spanish moss that hangs like spectral lace, stand sentinel along the infrequent roads, their roots gripping the rich, dark soil that has fed generations. The air, especially in the late afternoons, carries the scent of damp earth and the faintest perfume of distant honeysuckle, a quiet testament to the enduring power of the land. The story of Louise is intimately tied to the alluvial plains it inhabits, a history shaped by the fertile crescent of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta. For much of its existence, the local economy here has been dictated by the sun and the soil, with cotton and, later, soybeans forming the backbone of agricultural pursuits. While the grand plantations of the past are now largely memories or transformed landscapes, the spirit of cultivation persists, a quiet dedication to coaxing life from the earth. The rhythm of life in Louise is measured not by the ticking of clocks, but by the slow, inexorable turning of the seasons, a pace that has seen little alteration across the decades, fostering a character of enduring patience and deep-rooted connection to place.

About This Louise Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Louise, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.982351, -90.588705. 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 Louise and Humphreys County.

Detailed location data for Louise includes the ZIP code (39097), telephone area code (601, 769), county seat of Humphreys County (Belzoni), and school district assignment (Humphreys 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 Louise is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.