Around Center Point ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is McComb. It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the southeast of Center Point. McComb has a population of 12,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Brookhaven.
It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the northeast of Center Point and has a population of 11,900 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Center Point, with the nearest first.
- Mount Olive
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Mount Olive is located in Amite County
- Norfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfield
- Norfield is located in Lincoln County
- McCall Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Thompson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
- Thompson is located in Amite County
- Brookside
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
- Brookside is located in Amite County
- Cobbs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobbs
- Cobbs is located in Lincoln County
- Summit
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Eddiceton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddiceton
- Eddiceton is located in Franklin County
- McElveen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McElveen
- McElveen is located in Amite County
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- Bude
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- McComb
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bear Town
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Town
- Bear Town is located in Pike County
- Wellman
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellman
- Wellman is located in Lincoln County
- Brookhaven
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Glading
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glading have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glading
- Glading is located in Amite County
For more communities neighboring Center Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Center Point.
Lincoln County ...
Center Point is located in Lincoln County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lincoln County: Amite, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Pike & Walthall.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Center Point ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Center Point.
Airports Near Center Point ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Center Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Center Point.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Mississippi:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Center Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Center Point. |
<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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Center Point), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |