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Welcome to Eucutta ...

Eucutta is located in Wayne County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Eucutta, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1835.

Eucutta is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Eucutta: (601) and (769)<4>

Communities near Eucutta ...

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

  • Laurel
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Waynesboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesboro
    • Waynesboro is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,866 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesboro <5>
  • Quitman
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quitman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
    • Quitman is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,041 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <5>
  • Sandersville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
    • Sandersville is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Heidelberg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Shubuta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shubuta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shubuta
    • Shubuta is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Pachuta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pachuta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pachuta
    • Pachuta is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
  • Stafford Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stafford Springs
    • Stafford Springs is located in Jasper County
  • Vossburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vossburg
    • Vossburg is located in Jasper County
  • Errata
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eucutta ...

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

Adding Eucutta to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Eucutta 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 Eucutta was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Eucutta post office opened in 1835.

We also found Eucutta in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eucutta.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eucutta. 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 Wayne, 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 Eucutta - 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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