Welcome to The Dell ...
The Dell is located in Lafayette County<1>.
The location of The Dell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The Dell is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The Dell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for The Dell: (662)
Communities Also Named The Dell ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named The Dell - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kansas (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Ohio, Oregon, Quebec, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Dell.
Communities near The Dell ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Dell.
- Water Valley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
- Water Valley is located in Yalobusha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Water Valley <4>
- Taylor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
- Taylor is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
- Abbeville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abbeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeville
- Abbeville is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbeville <4>
- Toccopola
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Alesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alesville
- Alesville is located in Lafayette County
- Altus
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Delay
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Cornish
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Springdale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
- Springdale is located in Lafayette County
- Harmontown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmontown
- Harmontown is located in Lafayette 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 The Dell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Dell.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of The Dell. 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 The Dell.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around The Dell. See our Newspapers Page for The Dell.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Dell ...
Looking for more information about The Dell? 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 The Dell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for The Dell.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for The Dell. 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 Lafayette, 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 The Dell - 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. |