Sebastopol Mississippi Map

About Sebastopol, Mississippi

Sebastopol is a locality in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 266. The population density is 65.5 people per km². Sebastopol is located at 32.5729°N, 89.3351°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sebastopol is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39359.

Sebastopol emerges from the red clay and pine-thickened horizon of central Mississippi as a quiet intersection of rural labor and enduring stillness. It lies 39.5 miles west-northwest of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 292°T), and is situated 18.7 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The landscape here favors a slow, deliberate cadence, where Simmons Creek carves a modest path through the woods only a mile from the center, its tea-colored waters moving with a quiet, persistent gravity toward the lowland drainage. To the distant west, the silhouette of the Government Hills provides a faint, serrated edge against the sky, while the air remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and the resinous perfume of loblolly pines. The light at dusk settles with a peculiar, golden density, turning the fields into a muted mosaic of bronze and charcoal, a visual echo of the quietude that defines the surrounding geography.

Sebastopol retains the memory of its modest origins in the legacy of its agrarian roots, where the rhythms of the seasons have long dictated the pace of the local economy. Only four miles away, Golden Memorial State Park preserves a slice of the region’s timbered heritage, offering a reprieve of shade and tranquility that centers around the calm, reflective surface of Golden Memorial Park Lake. The character of Sebastopol is defined by this proximity to the land, where the past is not a museum piece but a layer of soil beneath the feet of those who work the timber tracts and cattle pastures. Life here follows the steady pulse of the sun and the changing moisture of the air, creating a community where the weight of time is measured not in hours, but in the slow, inevitable growth of the forest and the quiet persistence of the local lanes.

About This Sebastopol Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sebastopol, Mississippi. Coordinates: 32.572916, -89.335065. 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 Sebastopol includes the ZIP code (39359), telephone area code (601), county seat of Scott County (Forest), and school district assignment (Scott County 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.