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 506. The population density is 280.2 people per km². New Hebron is located at 31.7310°N, 89.9787°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39140.

New Hebron rests in a quiet pocket of Lawrence County, Mississippi, where the land begins its slow, rolling descent towards the Pearl River basin. It lies 37.5 miles south of Brandon, MS (from Brandon, MS: bearing 179°T), and is situated 17.4 miles south-west of Magee. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and browns, a tapestry of pine forests and scattered hardwood stands that give way to fields of cotton and soybeans in the warmer months. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating the rich, dark earth that yields its bounty with stubborn grace. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle climbing over weathered fences. Life in New Hebron unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the quiet hum of tractors in the distance. The history of New Hebron is bound to the fertile soil and the waterways that once served as arteries of commerce. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of land and a new beginning, established a community rooted in agriculture, a tradition that persists even as the local economy diversifies with small businesses and service industries. The echoes of generations who toiled these fields can still be felt in the broad, open skies and the enduring spirit of the people. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring character of New Hebron is found in the weathered barns, the sturdy churches, and the stories passed down, a quiet testament to the resilience and continuity of rural life in this part of Mississippi.

About This New Hebron Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hebron, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.730998, -89.978692. 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 New Hebron and Lawrence County.

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). 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 New Hebron is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.