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Olive Branch Mississippi Map

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City	Olive Branch
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	DeSoto County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.955752
Longitude	-89.841153
Population	39,711
Density	412.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38654
Area Code	601, 769
County Seat	Hernando
School District	DeSoto County School District

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About Olive Branch, Mississippi

Olive Branch is a locality in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 39,711. The population density is 412.0 people per km². Olive Branch is located at 34.9558°N, 89.8412°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Olive Branch is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38654.

Olive Branch emerges from the flat, rich topsoil of the northern Mississippi landscape, where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened by the jagged silhouettes of distant peaks. It lies 10.5 miles east of Southaven, MS (from Southaven, MS: bearing 100°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Germantown. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, honeyed quality in the late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields that extend well toward the distant Pecan Ridge. The gentle movement of water finds its way through the terrain via Camp Creek, which winds quietly through the landscape just a mile from the center. Residents often gather near the still, reflective surface of Maywood Lake, where the water mirrors the shifting hues of the evening sky. Olive Branch remains anchored in this inland expanse, far from any saltwater influence, maintaining a climate defined by the steady, humid breath of the interior plains.

Commerce in Olive Branch evolved from its agrarian foundations into a robust hub for distribution and light manufacturing, reflecting a shift toward modern logistics. Early settlers recognized the fertility of the earth, eventually clearing space for the infrastructure that now supports a diverse economic engine. Warehouses and industrial parks occupy large swaths of the land, serving as the backbone for a regional trade network that keeps the local economy in constant motion. The transition from field to facility occurred gradually, leaving the surrounding countryside to balance industrial growth with the persistence of open, grassy expanses. Business activity hums with a steady, mechanical efficiency, drawing people who appreciate the balance of a functional, hardworking environment.

Cultural life in Olive Branch centers on the simple pleasures of communal gathering and the maintenance of shared public spaces. Olive Branch City Park serves as the primary venue for outdoor recreation, offering a patch of green where families congregate beneath the shade of native trees. While the region shares a deep, atmospheric connection to the literary and musical heritage of the broader area, the pace of life here favors the quiet accumulation of daily habits. Famous figures like the acclaimed author John Grisham have called this region home, drawing inspiration from the specific textures of the Mississippi landscape. Local events frequently highlight the collaborative spirit of the residents, who value a life governed by modest ambitions and the slow, rhythmic passage of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Olive Branch City Park (Local Park) — locality lies within
Snowden Grove Park (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 269° W
Statue of Liberation Through Christ (Public Artwork) — 6.4 mi, 359° N
Shelby Farms (Local Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 009° N
Radians Amphitheater (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 339° N
Theatre Memphis (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 341° N
Memphis and Charleston Railroad (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 059° NE
Morton Museum of Collierville History (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 058° NE
Graceland Mansion (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 301° NW
Elvis Automobile Museum (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 300° NW
Lisa Marie Jet (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 301° NW
Hound Dog II Jet (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 301° NW
Private Presley (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 300° NW
Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters (Nature Reserve) — 12.2 mi, 009° N
Elvis: The Entertainer Career Museum (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 300° NW
Third Church of Christ, Scientist (Gallery) — 13.1 mi, 333° NW
Wolf River Wildlife Management Area Unit 2 (State Conservation Area) — 13.5 mi, 053° NE
Spanish War Memorial (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 325° NW
Stax Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 316° NW
Lilian May Elizabeth Nelson Byrd Memorial (DAR) (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 327° NW
To Fuller (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 296° NW
TO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition) (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 297° NW
Crosstown Arts (Gallery) — 16.7 mi, 324° NW
The Eel on Beale (Withers Museum) (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 317° NW
Presidents Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.4 mi, 309° NW
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 28.5 mi, 114° SE · 156k acres
Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.3 mi, 323° NW · 11k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.6 mi, 134° SE · 20k acres
St. Francis National Forest (National Forest) — 48.4 mi, 242° SW · 21k acres

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