Verona Mississippi Map

About Verona, Mississippi

Verona is a locality in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,748. The population density is 292.5 people per km². Verona is located at 34.1943°N, 88.7198°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38801.

Verona rests in the gentle embrace of the Mississippi soil, a place where the air hums with the quiet industry of the land. It lies 4.5 miles south-south-west of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 192°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-south-west of Mooreville. The terrain here is a soft undulation, a landscape painted in broad strokes of verdant fields and the deeper greens of scattered woodlands. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, falls with a honeyed quality, warming the dusty roads and imbuing the slow-moving clouds with a pearlescent sheen. The horizon is an open invitation, a continuous sweep of sky that promises both expansive weather and the quiet contemplation of nature's unhurried unfolding. The story of Verona is one of agricultural roots, its economy historically tethered to the bounty of the rich soil, with cotton once a king that shaped its early fortunes. While times have shifted, a sense of enduring connection to the land persists, evident in the quiet hum of agricultural machinery and the watchful gaze of farmers surveying their crops. Though not a sprawling metropolis, Verona possesses a distinctive character, a quiet resilience forged in the shared experiences of a close-knit community. The very fabric of daily life here is woven with the understated rhythms of rural existence, where neighborly greetings are genuine and the passage of time feels measured by the changing seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.

About This Verona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Verona, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.194275, -88.719775. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Verona and Lee County.

Detailed location data for Verona includes the ZIP code (38801), telephone area code (662), county seat of Lee County (Tupelo), and school district assignment (Lee County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Verona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.