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Sidon Mississippi Map

Explore Sidon, 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 Sidon, Mississippi

How to Use This Sidon, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	33.408178
Longitude	-90.203973
Population	311
Density	968.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38954
Area Code	228
County Seat	Greenwood
School District	Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District

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About Sidon, Mississippi

Sidon is a locality in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 311. The population density is 968.4 people per km². Sidon is located at 33.4082°N, 90.2040°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sidon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38954.

Sidon emerges from the flat, alluvial expanse of the Mississippi Delta like a quiet thought held in the mind of the prairie. It lies 7.6 miles south of Greenwood, MS (from Greenwood, MS: bearing 191°T), and is situated 33.8 miles southwest of Grenada. The landscape surrounding Sidon is defined by an absolute, heavy horizontal gravity, where the horizon line stretches thin and sharp against a sky that seems to possess more weight than the earth itself. Two miles to the west, the dark, slow-moving waters of Catfish Bayou carve a vein through the silt, while the still, reflective surface of Bee Lake gathers the dusk in its basin. Beyond the immediate fields, the elevation shifts only slightly toward the distant rise of Millers Hill, a modest protrusion that punctuates the otherwise relentless levelness of the terrain. When the sun begins to retreat, the light here turns a bruised, honeyed gold, catching the dust of the fields and suspended moisture in a way that makes the entire plain appear to breathe.

Sidon persists as a relic of the agrarian ambition that once defined the soul of the region, its economy tethered to the deep, dark fertility of the soil and the seasonal pulse of the harvest. The presence of the Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms nearby serves as a quiet acknowledgment of the land’s enduring role in the national cycle of production, grounding the residents in a long, unbroken lineage of labor. Life in Sidon moves with the deliberate, unforced cadence of a pendulum, indifferent to the frantic velocity of the outside world. Here, the architecture of the past—faded brick and weathered wood—stands in silent conversation with the encroaching kudzu, which seeks to reclaim the edges of the roads. It is a place where history is not a collection of dates, but a persistent atmosphere that clings to the air, felt in the stillness of a porch at noon and the way the shadows lengthen across the cotton rows as the day exhales.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.4 mi, 231° SW · 20k acres
Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.9 mi, 241° SW · 4,722 acres
Whittington Park (Local Park) — 6.8 mi, 007° N
Emmett Till (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 010° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 008° N
Museum of the Mississippi Delta (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 357° N
Florewood River Plantation State Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 343° N
Stribling Park (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 357° N
Yanky-72 Historic Marker (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 312° NW
Rice-Totten Stadium (Stadium) — 10.6 mi, 311° NW
YANKY-72 Cross (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 285° W
Sky Lake Wma (State Conservation Area) — 15.2 mi, 241° SW
Malmaison Wma (State Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 006° N
Holmes County State Park (State Park) — 30.5 mi, 148° SE
Dockery Farms (Attraction) — 32.5 mi, 313° NW
Christ Centered Cross (Public Artwork) — 33.3 mi, 039° NE
Confederate fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 36.4 mi, 044° NE
Confederate redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 36.7 mi, 043° NE
Martin & Sue King Railroad Museum (Museum) — 37.8 mi, 308° NW
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 40.6 mi, 032° NE · 156k acres
Delta National Forest (National Forest) — 42.2 mi, 218° SW · 61k acres
Kosciusko Heritage Foundation Museum (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 125° SE
French Camp Historic Village (Museum) — 47.1 mi, 099° E
E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 49.0 mi, 270° W
Greenville History Museum (Museum) — 49.4 mi, 270° W
Greenville Cypress Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 50.0 mi, 268° W
Sunflower Waterfowl Project (Nature Reserve) — 51.9 mi, 221° SW
Charlie Capps WMA (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 53.6 mi, 306° NW
Boyd Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 66.4 mi, 173° S

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