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Welcome to Moseley ...

Moseley is located in Lauderdale County<1>.


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


Moseley is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Moseley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Moseley: This one is located in Lauderdale County and the other is located in Rankin County.

Beyond Mississippi, there are 9 communities that are also named Moseley - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Michigan, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Moseley ...

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

  • Meridian
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Union
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Newton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,876 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <5>
  • Decatur
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Marion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Lauderdale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,482 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <5>
  • Hickory
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory
    • Hickory is located in Newton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 515 people
  • Enterprise
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enterprise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
    • Enterprise is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enterprise <5>
  • Chunky
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Nellieburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nellieburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nellieburg
    • Nellieburg is located in Lauderdale County
  • Bailey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey
    • Bailey is located in Lauderdale County
  • Martin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
    • Martin is located in Lauderdale 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 Moseley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moseley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moseley ...

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

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

The official website for Lauderdale County: www.lauderdalecounty.org/

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 Lauderdale, 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 Moseley - 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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