Welcome to McCall Creek ...
McCall Creek is located in Franklin County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of McCall Creek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.
A typical abbreviation for McCall Creek: McCall Crk. (or less commonly used: McCall Ck. or McCall Cr.)
McCall Creek is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: McCall Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for McCall Creek: 39647<3>
Communities near McCall Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McCall Creek.
- Brookhaven
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- 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 <4>
- Bude
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bude
- Bude is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bude <4>
- Meadville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadville
- Meadville is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meadville <4>
- Eddiceton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddiceton
- Eddiceton is located in Franklin County
- Cobbs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobbs
- Cobbs is located in Lincoln County
- Caseyville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caseyville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caseyville
- Caseyville is located in Lincoln County
- Mount Olive
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Mount Olive is located in Amite County
- Brookside
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
- Brookside is located in Amite County
- Norfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast) - New Sight
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Sight
- New Sight is located in Lincoln 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 McCall Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McCall Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McCall Creek. 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 McCall Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McCall Creek. See our Newspapers Page for McCall Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McCall Creek ...
Looking for more information about McCall Creek? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for McCall Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for McCall Creek.
Adding McCall Creek to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of McCall Creek 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 McCall Creek was on a map titled Map of Mississippi (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for McCall Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McCall Creek. 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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around McCall Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as McCall Creek). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether McCall Creek or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |