Welcome to Good Hope ...
Good Hope is located in Marion County<1>.
The location of Good Hope has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Good Hope is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Good Hope lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Good Hope: (601) & (769)<4>
Communities Also Named Good Hope ...
While we believe that this Good Hope is located in Marion County, we know of another 4 Mississippi communities named Good Hope. Those communities are located in the following counties: Holmes, Leake, Neshoba and Perry County.
Beyond Mississippi, there are 32 communities that are also named Good Hope - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, British Columbia, California (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (3), Texas (2), Washington and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Good Hope.
Communities near Good Hope ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Good Hope.
- Columbia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Columbia is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,850 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <5>
- Sumrall
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumrall
- Sumrall is located in Lamar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,926 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumrall <5>
- Prentiss
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentiss
- Prentiss is located in Jefferson Davis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prentiss <5>
- Bassfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Expose
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Oak Vale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Vale
- Oak Vale is located in Jefferson Davis County
- Pinebur
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinebur
- Pinebur is located in Marion County
- Arm
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arm
- Arm is located in Lawrence County
- Kokomo
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokomo
- Kokomo is located in Marion County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kokomo <5>
- Williamsburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Covington 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 Good Hope. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Good Hope.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Good Hope. 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 Good Hope.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Good Hope. See our Newspapers Page for Good Hope.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Good Hope ...
Looking for more information about Good Hope? 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 Good Hope, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Good Hope.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Good Hope. 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 Marion, 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 Good Hope - 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. |