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Welcome to Coy ...

Coy is primarily located in Kemper County<1>. A portion of Coy extends into Neshoba County.


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


Coy is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Coy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Coy - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Utah.

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

Communities near Coy ...

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

  • Philadelphia
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Louisville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • De Kalb
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Noxapater
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noxapater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxapater
    • Noxapater is located in Winston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noxapater <4>
  • Handle
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Handle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Handle
    • Handle is located in Winston County
  • Bogue Chitto
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bogue Chitto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogue Chitto
    • Bogue Chitto is located in Neshoba County
  • Lynville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynville
    • Lynville is located in Kemper County
  • Ocobla
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocobla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocobla
    • Ocobla is located in Neshoba County
  • Tucker
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
    • Tucker is located in Neshoba County
  • Mashulaville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mashulaville
    • Mashulaville is located in Noxubee 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 Coy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coy.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coy. 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 Kemper, 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 Coy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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