Welcome to Furry ...
Furry is located in Sunflower County<1>.
The location of Furry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Furry is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Furry lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Furry is within the (662) area code.
Communities Also Named Furry ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Furry - it's located in Arkansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Furry.
Communities near Furry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Furry.
- Cleveland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Cleveland is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,846 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <4>
- Indianola
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indianola
- Indianola is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indianola <4>
- Ruleville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruleville
- Ruleville is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,511 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruleville <4>
- Moorhead
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
- Moorhead is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,059 people
- Itta Bena
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Itta Bena
- Itta Bena is located in Leflore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,795 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Itta Bena <4>
- Shaw
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Inverness
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inverness
- Inverness is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 852 people
- Isola
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isola
- Isola is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
- Boyle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyle
- Boyle is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyle <4>
- Schlater
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schlater
- Schlater is located in Leflore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 280 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 Furry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Furry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Furry. 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 Furry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Furry. See our Newspapers Page for Furry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Furry ...
Looking for more information about Furry? 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 Furry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Furry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Sunflower, 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 Furry - 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. |