Welcome to Bridges ...
Bridges is located in Walthall County<1>.
The location of Bridges has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bridges is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bridges lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Bridges: (601) & (769)<4>
Communities Also Named Bridges ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Bridges: This one is located in Walthall County and the other is located in Oktibbeha County.
Beyond Mississippi, there are 8 communities that are also named Bridges - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, New York and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bridges.
Communities near Bridges ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bridges.
- McComb
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComb
- McComb is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,813 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McComb <5>
- Magnolia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
- Magnolia is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,174 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magnolia <5>
- Summit
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Summit is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summit <5>
- Tylertown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tylertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylertown
- Tylertown is located in Walthall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,419 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tylertown <5>
- Osyka
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osyka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osyka
- Osyka is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osyka <5>
- Topisaw
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topisaw
- Topisaw is located in Pike County
- Bacots
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bacots
- Bacots is located in Pike County
- Sartinville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sartinville
- Sartinville is located in Walthall County
- Verna
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Bear Town
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Town
- Bear Town is located in Pike 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 Bridges. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bridges.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bridges. 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 Bridges.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bridges. See our Newspapers Page for Bridges.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bridges ...
Looking for more information about Bridges? 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 Bridges, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bridges.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bridges. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Walthall, 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 Bridges - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |