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Welcome to Bloody Springs ...

Bloody Springs is located in Tishomingo County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bloody Springs: Bloody Spgs. (or less commonly used: Bloody Spngs. or Bloody Sprngs.)

Bloody Springs is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Bloody Springs: 662

Communities near Bloody Springs ...

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

  • Red Bay
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bay
    • Red Bay is located in Franklin County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,108 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Bay <3>
  • Iuka
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
    • Iuka is located in Tishomingo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,928 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <3>
  • Belmont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Cherokee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Burnsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
    • Burnsville is located in Tishomingo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <3>
  • Vina
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vina have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vina
    • Vina is located in Franklin County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
  • Tishomingo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Marietta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
    • Marietta is located in Prentiss County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 253 people
  • Golden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Paden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paden
    • Paden is located in Tishomingo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people

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 Bloody Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bloody Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bloody Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Tishomingo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bloody Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.