Oak Grove, Jones County
Oak Grove, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Oak Grove, Jones County.
| City | Oak Grove |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Jones |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.536278 |
| Longitude | -89.207837 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Oak Grove is a locality in Jones County, Mississippi, United States. Oak Grove is located at 31.5363°N, 89.2078°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39402.0.
Oak Grove unfolds in a soft, verdant embrace, a place where the land remembers its past in the slow unfurling of pine needles and the gentle sway of oaks. It lies 15.2 miles north-north-east of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 19°T), and is situated 4.7 miles south of Ellisville. The terrain here is a subtle art of rolling hills, not dramatic peaks but a continuous, yielding landscape that slopes and dips like a sleeping giant. Creeks, often no more than whispered veins of water, carve their patient paths through the undergrowth, their banks cushioned by ferns and the persistent emerald of moss. The air itself carries a certain weight, a humid stillness in the summer months that softens the edges of the world, and a crisp, clean clarity in the autumn that sharpens the scent of decaying leaves. Sunlight, when it pierces the dense canopy of the surrounding forests, falls in scattered, golden coins upon the forest floor, illuminating the quiet industry of ants and the fleeting passage of unseen creatures. This is a region whose history is written in the slow accumulation of soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a place where the echoes of earlier generations still resonate in the quiet hum of everyday life. The local economy, long tied to the bounty of the surrounding woodlands, has seen shifts, from the logging camps of yesteryear to the more diversified small farms and businesses that characterize Oak Grove today. It’s a place where the land’s generous spirit is still harvested, whether in the form of timber, agricultural produce, or the quiet satisfaction of a life lived at a human pace. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling thoroughfares; instead, Oak Grove offers a subtler kind of distinction, found in the weathered barns that stand sentinel against the sky, the porch swings that creak with the weight of shared stories, and the enduring sense of belonging that permeates the very soil.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Oak Grove, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Oak Grove and Jones County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oak Grove is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Oak Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |