Welcome to Buckatunna ...
Buckatunna is located in Wayne County<1>.
The location of Buckatunna has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Buckatunna is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Buckatunna lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Buckatunna: (601) & (769)<4>
Communities near Buckatunna ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buckatunna.
- Waynesboro
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesboro
- Waynesboro is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,866 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesboro <5>
- Chatom
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatom
- Chatom is located in Washington County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,168 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chatom <5>
- State Line
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for State Line have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
- State Line is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
- Millry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millry
- Millry is located in Washington County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millry <5>
- Silas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silas
- Silas is located in Choctaw County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silas <5>
- Copeland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Mehaffey ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mehaffey
- Mehaffey is located in Washington County (AL)
- Yellow Pine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Pine
- Yellow Pine is located in Washington County (AL)
- Clara
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clara
- Clara is located in Wayne County
- Barlow
(12 miles [19.3 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 Buckatunna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckatunna.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buckatunna. 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 Buckatunna.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buckatunna. See our Newspapers Page for Buckatunna.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buckatunna ...
Looking for more information about Buckatunna? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Buckatunna, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Buckatunna.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Wayne, 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 Buckatunna - 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. |