Welcome to Clark ...
Clark is located in Greene County<1>.
Clark is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Clark lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Clark: (601) and (769)<3>
Communities Also Named Clark ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Clark: This one is located in Greene County and the other is located in Jefferson County.
Beyond Mississippi, there are 38 communities that are also named Clark - they are located in Alabama (3), Colorado (2), Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Michigan (2), Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas (2), Virginia (2), West Virginia (2), Wisconsin and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clark.
Communities near Clark ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clark.
- Leakesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leakesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leakesville
- Leakesville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 868 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leakesville <5>
- State Line
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for State Line have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
- McLain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Carson City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carson City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson City
- Carson City is located in Greene County
- Avera
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Fruitdale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitdale
- Fruitdale is located in Washington County (AL)
- Escatawpa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Yellow Pine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Pine
- Yellow Pine is located in Washington County (AL)
- Vinegar Bend
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinegar Bend
- Vinegar Bend is located in Washington County (AL)
- Deer Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
- Deer Park is located in Washington County (AL)
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 Clark. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clark.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clark. 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 Clark.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clark. See our Newspapers Page for Clark.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clark ...
Looking for more information about Clark? 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 Clark, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clark.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clark. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clark - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |