Welcome to Whites Crossing ...
Whites Crossing is located in Stone County<1>.
The location of Whites Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Whites Crossing: Whites Xing.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Whites Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Whites Crossing.
Whites Crossing is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Whites Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Whites Crossing: (601) and (769)<4>
Communities Also Named Whites Crossing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Whites Crossing - they are located in Indiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Whites Crossing.
Communities near Whites Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Whites Crossing.
- Wiggins
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wiggins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiggins
- Wiggins is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,524 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiggins <5>
- McHenry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McHenry
- McHenry is located in Stone County
- Howison
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Saucier
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saucier
- Saucier is located in Harrison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saucier <5>
- Carnes
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnes
- Carnes is located in Forrest County
- Smith Town
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smith Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Town
- Smith Town is located in Stone County
- McLain
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast) - Wortham
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wortham
- Wortham is located in Harrison County
- Beaumont
(23 miles [37 km] to the north) - Bexley
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
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 Whites Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whites Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whites Crossing. 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 Whites Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Whites Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Whites Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whites Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Whites Crossing? 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 Whites Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Whites Crossing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Whites Crossing. 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 Stone, 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 Whites Crossing - 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. |