Welcome to Castalian Springs ...

Castalian Springs is located in Holmes County<1>.

The location of Castalian Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Castalian Springs, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

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

Castalian Springs is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Castalian Springs: (662)

Communities Also Named Castalian Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Castalian Springs - it's located in Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Castalian Springs.

Communities near Castalian Springs ...

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

• Kosciusko
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kosciusko
  • Kosciusko is located in Attala County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kosciusko <4>
• Tchula
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tchula
  • Tchula is located in Holmes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
• Lexington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
  • Lexington is located in Holmes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <4>
• Goodman
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
  • Goodman is located in Holmes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <4>
• Pickens
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickens
  • Pickens is located in Holmes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickens <4>
• Vaiden
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vaiden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaiden
  • Vaiden is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 931 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vaiden <4>
• West
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West
  • West is located in Holmes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West <4>
• Sallis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sallis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sallis
  • Sallis is located in Attala County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sallis <4>
• Richland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
  • Richland is located in Holmes County
• Possumneck
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possumneck
  • Possumneck is located in Attala 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 Castalian Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Castalian Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Castalian Springs ...

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

Adding Castalian Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Castalian Springs in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Castalian Springs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Castalian Springs post office opened in 1903.

We also found Castalian Springs on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Castalian Springs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Castalian Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/