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Nettleton Mississippi Map

Explore Nettleton, Mississippi, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Nettleton, Mississippi

How to Use This Nettleton, Mississippi Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Nettleton, Mississippi. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Mississippi or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Nettleton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Nettleton
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Lee County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.088998
Longitude	-88.622271
Population	1,935
Density	185.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38858
Area Code	662
County Seat	Tupelo
School District	Nettleton School District

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About Nettleton, Mississippi

Nettleton is a locality in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,935. The population density is 185.6 people per km². Nettleton is located at 34.0890°N, 88.6223°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Nettleton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38858.

Nettleton occupies a quiet expanse of the northern Mississippi landscape, where the flat, fertile earth stretches toward a horizon defined by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Pontotoc Ridge. It lies 12.5 miles south-southeast of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 158°T), and is situated 9.2 miles southeast of Verona. The air here carries a heavy, humid stillness, often broken by the low murmur of insects or the sudden, sharp rustle of kudzu vines claiming the fences that border the fields. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Roberts Branch wind through the undergrowth, providing a narrow vein of moisture that feeds the lush, tangled woods. To the northwest, the landscape opens into the broader, protected wilderness of the Canal Section Wma, where the light at dusk turns a bruised purple, casting long, thin shadows across the prairie grasses and the quiet, distant surface of Lake Whiteside.

Nettleton grew from the reach of the rail lines that once dictated the movement of goods and people across the interior, anchoring the local economy to the steady yield of the surrounding soil. The rhythm of daily life moves with a deliberate, measured pace, reflective of a history bound to the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, quiet labor of the fields. While the heavy industry of the past has shifted, the character of Nettleton remains defined by the brick storefronts and the deep-rooted connections of those who hold the land. It is a place where the past is not a museum piece but a layer of the present, felt in the way the afternoon heat lingers on the pavement and the way the local life organizes itself around the shared, modest concerns of a community tethered to the interior plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Canal Section Wma (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 141° SE
Private (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 144° SE
Tombigbee State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 001° N
Amory Regional Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 134° SE
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway at Glover Wilkins (Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 095° E
Black Belt Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.1 mi, 290° W
Elvis Presley (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 345° N
Chickasaw Council House (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 287° W
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 12.6 mi, 266° W · 67k acres
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 345° N
Tupelo Battlefield Memorial (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 330° NW
Oren Dunn City Museum (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 323° NW
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway at Fulton (Recreation Area) — 16.1 mi, 044° NE
Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 16.3 mi, 328° NW
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 343° N
Owl Creek Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 17.4 mi, 263° W
Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 040° NE
Chuquatonchee Bluffs Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 18.2 mi, 262° W
Trace State Park (State Park) — 18.3 mi, 307° NW
Bynum Mound and Village Site (Historic Ruins) — 22.9 mi, 235° SW
Chickasaw County Coliseum (Stadium) — 25.2 mi, 235° SW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.2 mi, 311° NW · 20k acres
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 38.9 mi, 302° NW · 156k acres
Bonner Arnold Coliseum (Stadium) — 40.1 mi, 005° N
Columbus Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 42.5 mi, 165° S
Will Clark Statue (Public Artwork) — 44.4 mi, 193° S
Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum (Museum) — 44.7 mi, 194° S
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.7 mi, 197° S · 97k acres
Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 53.5 mi, 044° NE
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 65.5 mi, 074° E · 26k acres

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