Welcome to Fair Oak Springs ...
Fair Oak Springs is located in Lincoln County<1>.
The location of Fair Oak Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Fair Oak Springs: Fair Oak Spgs. (or less commonly used: Fair Oak Spngs. or Fair Oak Sprngs.)
Fair Oak Springs is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fair Oak Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Fair Oak Springs: (601) & (769)<4>
Communities near Fair Oak Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fair Oak Springs.
- Brookhaven
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
- Brookhaven is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,861 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <5>
- Wesson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wesson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesson
- Wesson is located in Copiah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wesson <5>
- Monticello
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
- Monticello is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,447 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <5>
- Beauregard
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beauregard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beauregard
- Beauregard is located in Copiah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
- Silver Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Creek
- Silver Creek is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Creek <5>
- Nola
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nola
- Nola is located in Lawrence County
- Wellman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Montgomery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
- Montgomery is located in Lincoln County
- New Sight
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Sight
- New Sight is located in Lincoln County
- Rosella
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosella
- Rosella is located in Lawrence 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 Fair Oak Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fair Oak Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fair Oak Springs. 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 Fair Oak Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fair Oak Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Fair Oak Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fair Oak Springs ...
Looking for more information about Fair Oak Springs? 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 Fair Oak Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fair Oak Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Lincoln, 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 Fair Oak Springs - 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. |