Weir Mississippi Map

About Weir, Mississippi

Weir is a locality in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 441. The population density is 162.0 people per km². Weir is located at 33.2668°N, 89.2909°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Weir is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39772.

Weir emerges from the quiet intersection of red-clay arteries and the persistent, low-slung hum of the Yockanookany River, which skirts the edge of the settlement like a slow-moving pulse. It lies 30.1 miles west-southwest of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 245°T), and is situated 16.8 miles northwest of Louisville. The landscape here favors the modest elevation of the Noxubee Hills, whose silhouettes provide a jagged, dark border against the wide, pale sky. Sunlight in Weir has a way of thickening in the afternoon, turning the fields of tall grass and scrub oak into a hazy, amber stillness that feels as heavy as the humid air. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the dense, green reach of the Tombigbee National Forest looms in the distance, promising a deep, untroubled silence to anyone who wanders far enough into its shade.

History in Weir remains written in the weathered grain of old timber and the stubborn persistence of local agriculture, which has long tethered the inhabitants to the rhythm of the seasons. While the modern world moves with a frantic, digitized urgency, life here maintains a deliberate, measured pace, often punctuated by the quiet pursuits of those who frequent the Yockanookany Wma for the solitude of the woods. The proximity to Choctaw Lake provides a rare, glassy expanse that catches the reflection of the clouds, offering a brief, cooling reprieve from the heat of the plains. People here understand their place in a lineage of labor and land, carrying the quiet gravity of a region that has seen generations pass through its crossroads without needing to shout for attention.

About This Weir Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Weir, Mississippi. Coordinates: 33.266792, -89.290902. 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 Weir includes the ZIP code (39772), telephone area code (662), county seat of Choctaw County (Ackerman), and school district assignment (Choctaw 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.