Welcome to Blissdale ...
Blissdale is located in Holmes County<1>.
The location of Blissdale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Blissdale is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Blissdale lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Blissdale: (662)
Communities near Blissdale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blissdale.
- Yazoo City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yazoo City
- Yazoo City is located in Yazoo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,673 people
- Former names for Yazoo City:
- Hannan's Bluff
- Manchester
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yazoo City <4>
- Tchula
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tchula
- Tchula is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
- Belzoni
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belzoni
- Belzoni is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,889 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belzoni <4>
- Lexington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
- Lexington is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <4>
- Goodman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
- Goodman is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <4>
- Cruger
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Silver City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Silver City is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Eden
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Good Hope
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Gwin
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwin
- Gwin is located in Holmes County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blissdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blissdale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blissdale. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blissdale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blissdale. See our Newspapers Page for Blissdale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blissdale ...
Looking for more information about Blissdale? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Blissdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blissdale.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Holmes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blissdale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |