Welcome to Bear Town ...
Bear Town is located in Pike County.
Bear Town is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Bear Town lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Bear Town: (601) & (769)<2>
Communities near Bear Town ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the South (S) of Bear Town
Lies 3 miles [4.8 km] to the North (N) of Bear Town
Lies 15 miles [24.1 km] to the South (S) of Bear Town
Lies 4 miles [6.4 km] to the East (E) of Bear Town
Lies 8 miles [12.9 km] to the West (W) of Bear Town
Located in Amite County
Lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the East (E) of Bear Town
Lies 20 miles [32.2 km] to the South (S) of Bear Town
Located in Tangipahoa Parish (LA)
Lies 20 miles [32.2 km] to the Southeast (SE) of Bear Town
Located in Washington Parish (LA)
Lies 20 miles [32.2 km] to the West (W) of Bear Town
Located in Amite County
Lies 20 miles [32.2 km] to the East (E) of Bear Town
Located in Walthall County
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Bear Town.
Communities Also Named Bear Town ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found another community named Bear Town - it's located in Michigan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bear Town.
Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bear Town. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bear Town. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bear Town.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Bear Town:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bear Town ...
Looking for more information about Bear Town? 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.
Looking for more information about Bear Town? 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 Bear Town, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bear Town.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bear Town. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pike County: www.co.pike.ms.us/
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bear Town - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bear Town) 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 Bear Town. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Bear Town Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bear Town. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.2250, Longitude: -90.4606 [Map]. |