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Pelahatchie Mississippi Map

Explore Pelahatchie, 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 Pelahatchie, Mississippi

How to Use This Pelahatchie, Mississippi Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pelahatchie, 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 Pelahatchie.

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	Pelahatchie
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Rankin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.320903
Longitude	-89.807951
Population	1,272
Density	82.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	39145, 39042
Area Code	601, 769
County Seat	Brandon
School District	Rankin County School District

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About Pelahatchie, Mississippi

Pelahatchie is a locality in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,272. The population density is 82.7 people per km². Pelahatchie is located at 32.3209°N, 89.8080°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pelahatchie is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 39145, 39042.

Pelahatchie emerges from the Mississippi landscape as a place defined by the steady, dark-water passage of Pelahatchie Creek, which carves its way through the moisture-heavy soil. It lies 11.3 miles east-northeast of Brandon, MS (from Brandon, MS: bearing 76°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-southwest of Morton. The terrain here holds a quiet intensity, marked by the dense, tangled greenery of the region and the persistent, creeping reach of kudzu that softens the hard lines of old fences and timber. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the land stretches out into a humid expanse where the light at dusk takes on a bruised, heavy quality, filtering through the canopy of distant oaks. While the distant silhouette of Heater Ridge barely haunts the horizon, the local topography remains anchored by a humid, inland stillness, far removed from the brine of any shore. Two miles away, the quiet surface of County Lake reflects the shifting clouds, providing a mirror to the stillness that settles over the surrounding woods.

Pelahatchie carries the weight of a history rooted in the hard work of agriculture and the rhythmic demands of the timber industry, which once dictated the slow pulse of the local economy. The legacy of the area is tied to the labor of those who cleared the thick brush and worked the fields, their efforts preserved in the weathered wood of older buildings that still stand as silent observers of the passing decades. Residents find their recreation in the nearby trails of Roosevelt State Park, which offers a respite from the daily grind and a chance to observe the natural cycles of the local woodland. Though the modern pace of life has introduced new commerce and industry to the surroundings, the spirit of the place remains tethered to the proximity of the Bienville National Forest and the expansive, open character of Line Prairie. Life in Pelahatchie moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, echoing the quiet persistence of the vegetation that constantly threatens to reclaim the edges of the paved roads.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Roosevelt State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 093° E
Bienville National Forest (National Forest) — 7.9 mi, 056° NE · 180k acres
Farris Municipal Park (Local Park) — 9.1 mi, 072° E
Shiloh Park (Local Park) — 9.8 mi, 246° SW
Bienville Wma (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 063° NE
Rankin County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 11.0 mi, 253° W
Pelahatchie Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 13.5 mi, 290° W
Lakeshore Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 14.0 mi, 290° W
Pearl River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.8 mi, 330° NW
Pearl River State Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 16.6 mi, 329° NW
Firefighter Memorial (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 253° W
Boyd Mound (Historic Ruins) — 17.7 mi, 301° NW
Boyd Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 17.7 mi, 301° NW
Brahear's Stand (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 294° NW
Bull Statue (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 291° W
Lefleur's Bluff State Park (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 271° W
Smith-Wills Stadium (Stadium) — 20.2 mi, 273° W
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 20.4 mi, 271° W
Montgomery Historic House Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 298° NW
The Oaks House Museum (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 268° W
Old Capitol Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 266° W
Arts Center of Mississippi (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 266° W
Canal Place Cinema 7 (Cinema) — 49.5 mi, 052° NE
Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 52.1 mi, 313° NW · 66k acres
Hillside National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.6 mi, 331° NW · 31k acres
James S. George Overlook (Viewpoint) — 55.7 mi, 198° S
Delta National Forest (National Forest) — 55.8 mi, 296° NW · 61k acres
Laurel Little Theatre (Theatre) — 58.7 mi, 137° SE
USS Cairo (Attraction) — 61.9 mi, 274° W
South Fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 63.7 mi, 270° W

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