Redwood Mississippi Map

About Redwood, Mississippi

Redwood is a locality in Warren County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 84. The population density is 43.4 people per km². Redwood is located at 32.4776°N, 90.8037°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39156.

Redwood emerges from the humid, low-lying intersection of damp earth and verdant growth where the Skillikalia Bayou marks a sluggish, winding boundary through the landscape. It lies 9.7 miles north-northeast of Vicksburg, MS (from Vicksburg, MS: bearing 27°T), and is situated 10.5 miles north of Beechwood. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of local hardwoods, casting long, fractured shadows across the thickets of kudzu that drape over the terrain like heavy, green velvet. The air here holds a profound stillness, heavy with the scent of damp loam and the slow, rhythmic pulse of insects that define the transition between the flat, shimmering reach of the delta and the rising, stubborn topography of the interior. Five miles to the east, the waters of Cypress Lake provide a quiet, reflective expanse, while the distant, muted silhouette of Fort Hill rises eight miles away to offer the only true break in the otherwise level horizon.

Redwood maintains a character forged in the slow accumulation of agricultural seasons and the persistent memory of the land’s original, quiet yield. Economic life remains tethered to the soil and the seasonal shifts of the surrounding plains, where the work of generations has left its mark on the physical layout of the roads and the modest, sturdy architecture of the buildings. Residents often look toward the Mahannah Wma, five miles away, as a preserved corridor of the wild, a place where the natural density of the region remains untouched by the progress of the modern day. Life in Redwood moves with a deliberate, unforced cadence, governed not by the urgency of the clock, but by the gradual change of light as it shifts across the fields and the persistent, slow-moving presence of the bayou that defines the perimeter of daily existence.

About This Redwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redwood, Mississippi. Coordinates: 32.477641, -90.803714. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Redwood includes the ZIP code (39156), telephone area code (601), county seat of Warren County (Vicksburg), and school district assignment (Vicksburg Warren School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.