Welcome to Adelle ...
Adelle is located in Madison County<1>.
Adelle is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Adelle lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Adelle: (601) & (769)<3>
Adding Adelle to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Adelle in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Adelle elsewhere: The earliest map where we found it was on a Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Adelle on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Adelle ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Adelle.
- Jackson [Hinds County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson [Hinds County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 160,628 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson<5>
- Madison [Madison County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison [Madison County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the east of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 25,661 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Madison
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison<5>
- Clinton [Hinds County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton [Hinds County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the south of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 24,440 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Clinton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton<5>
- Ridgeland [Madison County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeland
- Ridgeland [Madison County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 24,104 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ridgeland
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeland<5>
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- Raymond [Hinds County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Raymond [Hinds County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the south of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,115 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Raymond
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond<5>
- Flora [Madison County]
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- Flora [Madison County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,862 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flora have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Flora
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora<5>
- Edwards [Hinds County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
- Edwards [Hinds County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,005 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edwards<5>
- Bolton [Hinds County]
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- Bolton [Hinds County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the south of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 531 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Bentonia [Yazoo County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonia
- Bentonia [Yazoo County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the north of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 419 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentonia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bentonia
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonia<5>
- Satartia [Yazoo County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satartia
- Satartia [Yazoo County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Adelle
- Estimated population in 2019: 50 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Satartia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Satartia
- Raymond [Hinds 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 Adelle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Adelle.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Adelle. 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 Adelle.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Adelle. See our Newspapers Page for Adelle.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Adelle ...
Looking for more information about Adelle? 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 Adelle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Adelle.
Other Roadside Stops ...
The Communities of Mississippi
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Adelle. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Madison County: www.madison-co.com/
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 Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Adelle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Adelle) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Adelle. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Adelle Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Adelle. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.5049, Longitude: -90.4058 |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |