Welcome to Eulogy ...
Eulogy is located in Holmes County<1>.
The location of Eulogy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Eulogy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1849.
Eulogy is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Eulogy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Eulogy: (662)
Communities Also Named Eulogy ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Eulogy - it's located in Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eulogy.
Communities near Eulogy ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eulogy.
- Yazoo City
(18 miles [29 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>
- Durant
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durant
- Durant is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,198 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durant <4>
- Tchula
(10 miles [16.1 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
- Lexington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- 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
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- 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>
- Pickens
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickens
- Pickens is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickens <4>
- Silver City
(19 miles [30.6 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 west) - Jones Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Crossing
- Jones Crossing is located in Holmes County
- Mileston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mileston
- Mileston 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 Eulogy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eulogy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eulogy. 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 Eulogy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eulogy. See our Newspapers Page for Eulogy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eulogy ...
Looking for more information about Eulogy? 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 Eulogy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eulogy.
Adding Eulogy to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Eulogy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Eulogy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Eulogy post office opened in 1849.
We also found Eulogy in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Eulogy.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eulogy. 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 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 Eulogy - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |