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Welcome to Edgewood Acres ...

Edgewood Acres is located in Hinds County<1>.


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


Edgewood Acres is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Edgewood Acres: (601) and (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Edgewood Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Edgewood Acres - they are located in Georgia, Tennessee and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Edgewood Acres ...

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

  • Jackson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Pearl
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearl have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl
    • Pearl is located in Rankin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,560 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearl <5>
  • Madison
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Brandon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Ridgeland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Clinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Hinds County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <5>
  • Byram
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Flowood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flowood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowood
    • Flowood is located in Rankin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,556 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flowood <5>
  • Richland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Florence
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
    • Florence is located in Rankin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,531 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>

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 Edgewood Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edgewood Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edgewood Acres ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Edgewood Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hinds County: www.co.hinds.ms.us/

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 Hinds, 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 Edgewood Acres - 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.









 

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