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Welcome to Dunnovants Ferry ...

Dunnovants Ferry is located in Lafayette County<1>.


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


Dunnovants Ferry is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dunnovants Ferry is located in the (662) area code.

Communities near Dunnovants Ferry ...

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

  • Oxford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,635 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
  • Holly Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
    • Holly Springs is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,684 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Springs <4>
  • Hickory Flat
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Flat have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Flat
    • Hickory Flat is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hickory Flat <4>
  • Potts Camp
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potts Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potts Camp
    • Potts Camp is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 463 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potts Camp <4>
  • Taylor
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • 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
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • 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>
  • Laws Hill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laws Hill
    • Laws Hill is located in Marshall County
  • Harmontown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmontown
    • Harmontown is located in Lafayette County
  • Chulahoma
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chulahoma
    • Chulahoma is located in Marshall County
  • Marianna
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marianna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marianna
    • Marianna is located in Marshall 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 Dunnovants Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dunnovants Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dunnovants Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dunnovants Ferry. 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 Dunnovants Ferry - 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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