Welcome to Winborn ...

Winborn is located in Benton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Winborn, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Winborn is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Winborn lies within the (662) area code.

Communities near Winborn ...

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

• New Albany
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
  • New Albany is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <4>
• Holly Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
  • Holly Springs is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Springs <4>
• Ripley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
  • Ripley is located in Tippah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ripley <4>
• Blue Mountain
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mountain
  • Blue Mountain is located in Tippah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 933 people
• Hickory Flat
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Flat have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Flat
  • Hickory Flat is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hickory Flat <4>
• Ashland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
• Myrtle
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle
  • Myrtle is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 503 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Myrtle <4>
• Abbeville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abbeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeville
  • Abbeville is located in Lafayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbeville <4>
• Snow Lake Shores
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Lake Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Lake Shores
  • Snow Lake Shores is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
• Cornersville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornersville
  • Cornersville is located in Marshall 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 Winborn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Winborn.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winborn ...

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

Adding Winborn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Winborn 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 Winborn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Winborn post office opened in 1905.

We also found Winborn on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Winborn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/