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Porterville Mississippi Map

Explore Porterville, 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 Porterville, Mississippi

How to Use This Porterville, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	32.687912
Longitude	-88.47226
Population	34
Density	33.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	39352
Area Code	601
County Seat	De Kalb
School District	Kemper County School District

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About Porterville, Mississippi

Porterville is a locality in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 34. The population density is 33.8 people per km². Porterville is located at 32.6879°N, 88.4723°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39352.

Porterville unfolds across a landscape of quiet, red-clay ridges and dense thickets where the Sucarnoochee River meanders through the low ground, cutting a persistent, shaded path through the timber. It lies 26.1 miles north-northeast of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 31°T), and is situated 18.1 miles west-northwest of Livingston. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that seems to suspend the afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the horizon. Though the distant silhouette of Baldwin Hill marks the edge of the regional geography, the immediate terrain is defined by the damp, earthen scent of the riverbed and the tangled, verdant reach of kudzu reclaiming the edges of old fence lines. Sunlight often filtered through the canopy creates a dappled, shifting pattern on the forest floor, lending the woods a sense of ancient, undisturbed depth that persists regardless of the changing seasons.

Porterville maintains a character forged by the slow, deliberate work of agriculture and the ebb of regional commerce, reflecting an endurance that long predates the arrival of modern infrastructure. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the soil, while the presence of nearby State-owned Submerged Lands provides a protected sanctuary for the flora and fauna that thrive in the quiet spaces away from the main thoroughfares. Life here moves with a measured cadence, unbothered by the frantic pace of the wider world, and even the proximity of Dalewood Shore Lake offers only a distant, shimmering reflection of the broader, inland sky. A particular gravity defines the days in Porterville, where the history of the land is written in the quiet persistence of its inhabitants and the steady, unceasing flow of the water toward the southern plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 7.9 mi, 052° NE
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 17.2 mi, 143° SE
UWA Amphitheater (Theatre) — 17.9 mi, 111° E
Simmons-Wright1884 Cafe (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 174° S
Okatibbee Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 19.5 mi, 248° W
Okatibbee Wma (State Conservation Area) — 19.5 mi, 248° W
Okatibbee Lake (Recreation Area) — 21.6 mi, 234° SW
Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 21.7 mi, 243° SW
Bonita Lakes Park (Local Park) — 24.3 mi, 203° SW
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 210° SW
Hallie Ward Interiors ft Queen City Art Gallery (Gallery) — 25.9 mi, 211° SW
MSU Riley Center (Theatre) — 26.0 mi, 211° SW
Mississippi Children's Museum (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 210° SW
Key Brothers Aviation Museum (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 213° SW
Shark Tooth Creek (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 042° NE
Nanih Waiya (Historic Ruins) — 32.0 mi, 300° NW
Old Bethany Cemetary (Monument) — 32.0 mi, 039° NE
Civil Rights Marker (Monument) — 35.9 mi, 073° E
Warhouse Drive-In (Cinema) — 37.6 mi, 109° E
Warhouse Performing Arts Center (Cinema) — 38.9 mi, 107° E
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.4 mi, 335° NW · 97k acres
Clarkco State Park (State Park) — 41.9 mi, 198° S
M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area (State Recreation Area) — 43.4 mi, 093° E
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 44.7 mi, 322° NW · 67k acres
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 44.9 mi, 337° NW · 1,126 acres
Tanglewood - University of Alabama's J. Nicholene Bishop Biological Station (Nature Reserve) — 47.8 mi, 076° E
Engle Gallery (Gallery) — 51.0 mi, 089° E
Mound M (Attraction) — 53.3 mi, 066° NE
Mound N (Attraction) — 53.3 mi, 066° NE
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 56.8 mi, 076° E · 395k acres

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