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Sturgis Mississippi Map

Explore Sturgis, 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 Sturgis, Mississippi

How to Use This Sturgis, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	33.344568
Longitude	-89.04534
Population	207
Density	62.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	39769
Area Code	662
County Seat	Starkville
School District	Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District

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About Sturgis, Mississippi

Sturgis is a locality in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 207. The population density is 62.0 people per km². Sturgis is located at 33.3446°N, 89.0453°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sturgis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39769.

Sturgis emerges from the red clay earth where the light of late afternoon softens the sharp edges of the landscape into a deep, bruised gold. It lies 15.0 miles west-southwest of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 241°T), and is situated 15.3 miles north of Louisville. The terrain surrounding Sturgis carries the quiet weight of the Noxubee Hills, which rise like a long, slumbering spine to the east, casting shadows that stretch across the fields as the day wanes. Nearby, the water of Red Bank Creek moves with a deliberate, sluggish patience, cutting through the dense thickets and tangled undergrowth that define this inland geography. Further out, the vast, managed expanse of the Mississippi State University School of Forest Resources provides a silent, towering backdrop, while the nearby Choctaw Wma offers a sanctuary for the deer and birds that navigate the quiet, humid air. Even the stillness of Beaver Pond, reflecting the shifting sky, seems to hold the memory of the long, slow cycles of the seasons that govern this land.

Sturgis occupies a space defined by the legacy of the rails and the stubborn persistence of agriculture, where the rhythm of life aligns with the harvest rather than the clock. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the soil and the steady commerce of those who work it, fostering a character that is as unyielding as the clay underfoot. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the frame of a porch or the slow, deliberate pace of a vehicle moving along the road, marking a life lived in proximity to the land. The proximity to academic research and wildlife conservation lends a particular texture to the region, balancing the labor of the field with a quiet, scholarly observation of the natural world. In the evening, when the heat finally breaks, the air holds a stillness that suggests a place deeply rooted, content to exist in the quiet intervals between the cycles of growth and rest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Choctaw Wma (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 227° SW
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 227° SW · 67k acres
Private (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 192° S
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.2 mi, 082° E · 97k acres
Noxubee Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 9.8 mi, 198° S
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 11.8 mi, 106° E · 1,126 acres
Legion Lake State Park (State Park) — 12.8 mi, 181° S
Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 13.7 mi, 063° NE
Babe Ruth Park (Local Recreation) — 14.8 mi, 061° NE
Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 058° NE
Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 060° NE
Firefighter Memorial (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 059° NE
Entrance Sign (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 064° NE
Clock Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 062° NE
Will Clark Statue (Public Artwork) — 16.6 mi, 061° NE
French Camp Historic Village (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 261° W
Nanih Waiya (Historic Ruins) — 29.8 mi, 169° S
Columbus Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 37.1 mi, 074° E
Chickasaw County Coliseum (Stadium) — 37.1 mi, 006° N
Kosciusko Heritage Foundation Museum (Museum) — 37.5 mi, 236° SW
Bynum Mound and Village Site (Historic Ruins) — 38.7 mi, 008° N
Canal Place Cinema 7 (Cinema) — 40.5 mi, 188° S
Lake Lowndes State Park (State Park) — 43.0 mi, 083° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.6 mi, 304° NW · 20k acres
Confederate fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 51.7 mi, 307° NW
Confederate redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 52.2 mi, 307° NW
Amory Regional Museum (Museum) — 54.5 mi, 036° NE
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 55.0 mi, 315° NW · 156k acres
Black Belt Overlook (Viewpoint) — 57.1 mi, 013° N
Shark Tooth Creek (Attraction) — 58.3 mi, 112° E

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