Mantee Mississippi Map

About Mantee, Mississippi

Mantee is a locality in Webster County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 453. The population density is 44.7 people per km². Mantee is located at 33.7315°N, 89.0553°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39751.

Mantee lies in the heart of Webster County, where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 23.7 miles north-west of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 325°T), and is situated 12.0 miles south-south-west of Houston. Gentle hills, cloaked in the emerald hues of summer and the burnished golds of autumn, roll across the landscape, their slopes often softened by the dense embrace of pine and oak. The air here carries the earthy scent of damp soil after a rain, mingled with the sweet, resinous perfume of the surrounding forests. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating the occasional dusty road that winds through the scattered homesteads and the quiet, unassuming homes that dot the countryside. The very stillness of Mantee speaks of a place that has found its own pace, a rhythm dictated by the slow turning of seasons and the deep, enduring roots of its people. The history of Mantee is a story whispered in the rustle of cornstalks and the slow flow of the Yalobusha River, a waterway that has long served as the lifeblood of this region. Founded by settlers drawn to the fertile earth, the area's economy has historically been tied to the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. Cotton, once king, has given way to a more diversified approach, with cattle ranching and timber harvesting now contributing to the local livelihood. The distinctive character of Mantee is shaped by this agrarian heritage, a quiet resilience evident in the weathered barns and the close-knit relationships that bind its inhabitants. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling boulevards, but rather a profound sense of place, a deep connection to the soil that has sustained generations, and a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of this Mississippi hamlet.

About This Mantee Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mantee, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.731506, -89.05534. 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 Mantee and Webster County.

Detailed location data for Mantee includes the ZIP code (39751), telephone area code (662), county seat of Webster County (Walthall), and school district assignment (Webster 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 Mantee is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.