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Welcome to Currie ...

Currie is located in Jones County<1>.


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


Currie is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Currie: (601) and (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Currie ...

While we believe that this Currie is located in Jones County, we know of another 2 Mississippi communities named Currie. Those communities are located in the following counties: Forrest and Smith County.

Beyond Mississippi, there are 10 communities that are also named Currie - they are located in Minnesota, Nevada, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ontario, Tennessee and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Currie ...

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

  • Laurel
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Ellisville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Sandersville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
    • Sandersville is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Soso
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soso
    • Soso is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
  • Antioch
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
    • Antioch is located in Jones County
  • Errata
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Errata have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Errata
    • Errata is located in Jones County
  • Amy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amy
    • Amy is located in Jones County
  • Moss
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss
    • Moss is located in Jasper County
    • Moss has also been known as:
    • Mossville
  • Ovett
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ovett
    • Ovett is located in Jones County
  • Stringer
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)

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 Currie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Currie.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Currie ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Currie. 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 Jones, 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 Currie - 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.









 

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