New Hebron Mississippi Map

About New Hebron, Mississippi

New Hebron is a locality in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 386. The population density is 222.4 people per km². New Hebron is located at 31.7310°N, 89.9787°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. New Hebron is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39140.

New Hebron emerges from the pine-thickened landscape of interior Mississippi, where the earth holds the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped behind the tree line. It lies 29.1 miles east-northeast of Brookhaven, MS (from Brookhaven, MS: bearing 69°T), and is situated 17.4 miles southwest of Magee. The terrain here relies on the slow, deliberate work of water, defined by the quiet passage of West Prong Silver Creek just a mile from the center of activity. To the north, the land dips into the shadowed basin of Hooker Hollow, while the flatter, cultivated expanses toward Martin Lake offer a different, more open relief to the dense timber. At dusk, the light catches the dust motes in the air, casting a heavy, golden amber glow over the fields that makes the horizon seem both infinite and intimate.

New Hebron carries the weight of a history rooted in the stubborn persistence of agriculture and the timber trade, industries that once dictated the pulse of every street corner. Life here moves with a gravity born of generations who learned to read the sky for signs of rain, keeping a steady, unadorned pace that ignores the frantic speed of the outside world. While the modern economy has shifted, the character of the place remains fixed in its small-scale, methodical commerce and the quiet resilience of its residents. For those seeking the deeper reaches of the state, the shaded paths of Mcnair Springs provide a rare sanctuary of stillness, a reminder of the raw, untamed woodland that once claimed everything before the first roads were cut through the loam.

About This New Hebron Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hebron, Mississippi. Coordinates: 31.730998, -89.978692. 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 New Hebron includes the ZIP code (39140), telephone area code (601), county seat of Lawrence County (Monticello), and school district assignment (Lawrence 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.