Welcome to Carter Branch ...
Carter Branch is located in Tishomingo County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Carter Branch: Carter Br. (or less commonly used: Carter Brnch.)
Carter Branch is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Carter Branch lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Carter Branch: 662
Communities near Carter Branch ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carter Branch.
- Red Bay
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Iuka
(10 miles [16.1 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
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Cherokee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Burnsville
(14 miles [22.5 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>
- Glen
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen
- Glen is located in Alcorn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
- Tishomingo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Waterloo
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Golden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Paden
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- 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 Carter Branch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carter Branch.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carter Branch. 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 Carter Branch.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carter Branch. See our Newspapers Page for Carter Branch.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carter Branch ...
Looking for more information about Carter Branch? 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 Carter Branch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carter Branch.
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 Carter Branch - 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. |