Welcome to Garlandsville ...

Garlandsville is located in Jasper County<1>.

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

Garlandsville is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Garlandsville: 601 & 769<3>

Communities near Garlandsville ...

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

Newton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Newton is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Newton
- From Garlandsville to Newton
Decatur
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Decatur is located in Newton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Decatur
- From Garlandsville to Decatur
Bay Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Bay Springs is located in Jasper County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,650 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay Springs <4>
Hickory
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Hickory is located in Newton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 515 people
Enterprise
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Enterprise is located in Clarke County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enterprise <4>
Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Lake is located in Scott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lake
- From Garlandsville to Lake
Chunky
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Chunky is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chunky
- Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chunky <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Chunky
- From Garlandsville to Chunky
Louin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Louin is located in Jasper County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Louin
- From Garlandsville to Louin
Pachuta
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Pachuta is located in Clarke County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
Montrose
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Montrose is located in Jasper County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
- Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Montrose
- From Garlandsville to Montrose

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garlandsville ...

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

Adding Garlandsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Garlandsville 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 (so far) for Garlandsville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Garlandsville.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Garlandsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 601 code has been Overlayed with the 769 area code. New phone numbers in the Garlandsville area will be assigned with one of these codes: 601 or 769. As a result, placing a call in the Garlandsville area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.