Welcome to Eagles Nest ...

Eagles Nest is located in Coahoma County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Eagles Nest, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Eagles Nest, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Eagles Nest is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Eagles Nest is located in the (662) area code.

Communities Also Named Eagles Nest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Eagles Nest - they are located in California, Colorado, Delaware, Michigan, Minnesota, Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near Eagles Nest ...

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

• Clarksdale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksdale
  • Clarksdale is located in Coahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,470 people
• Helena - West Helena
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena - West Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena - West Helena
  • Helena - West Helena is located in Phillips County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,032 people
• Helena
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
  • Helena is located in Phillips County (AR)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <5>
• Tutwiler
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tutwiler
  • Tutwiler is located in Tallahatchie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,401 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tutwiler <5>
• Marks
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marks have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marks
  • Marks is located in Quitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,408 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marks <5>
• Lambert
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert
  • Lambert is located in Quitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,325 people
• Friars Point
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friars Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friars Point
  • Friars Point is located in Coahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
• Sledge
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sledge
  • Sledge is located in Quitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
• Coahoma
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coahoma
  • Coahoma is located in Coahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coahoma <5>
• Lyon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyon
  • Lyon is located in Coahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eagles Nest ...

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

Adding Eagles Nest to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Eagles Nest in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Eagles Nest was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eagles Nest.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eagles Nest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/