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Welcome to Cadillac ...

Cadillac is located in Jefferson County<1>.


The location of Cadillac has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


When the people of Cadillac refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Cadillacite<3>

Cadillac is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Cadillac lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Cadillac: (601) & (769)<5>

Communities Also Named Cadillac ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Cadillac - they are located in California, Florida, Michigan, Quebec and Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cadillac.

Communities near Cadillac ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cadillac.

  • Natchez
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Vidalia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidalia
    • Vidalia is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,667 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidalia <6>
  • Fayette
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
    • Fayette is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,432 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayette <6>
  • Waterproof
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterproof have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterproof
    • Waterproof is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterproof <6>
  • Roxie
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roxie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxie
    • Roxie is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roxie <6>
  • Meadville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hamburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
    • Hamburg is located in Franklin County
  • Harriston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Selma
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
    • Selma is located in Adams County
  • Red Lick
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Lick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lick
    • Red Lick is located in Jefferson 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 Cadillac. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cadillac.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cadillac. 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 Cadillac.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cadillac. See our Newspapers Page for Cadillac.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cadillac ...

Looking for more information about Cadillac? 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 Cadillac, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cadillac.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cadillac. 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 Jefferson, 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>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Cadillac refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Cadillac may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cadillac - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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