Welcome to Holmesville ...
Holmesville is located in Pike County.
Holmesville is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Holmesville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Holmesville: (601) & (769)<2>
Communities near Holmesville ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the West (W) of Holmesville
Lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the West (W) of Holmesville
Lies 10 miles [16.1 km] to the Northwest (NW) of Holmesville
Lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the Southeast (SE) of Holmesville
Located in Walthall County
Lies 16 miles [25.7 km] to the Southwest (SW) of Holmesville
Lies 4 miles [6.4 km] to the West (W) of Holmesville
Lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the West (W) of Holmesville
Lies 14 miles [22.5 km] to the Northeast (NE) of Holmesville
Located in Walthall County
Lies 16 miles [25.7 km] to the South (S) of Holmesville
Located in Washington Parish (LA)
Lies 16 miles [25.7 km] to the West (W) of Holmesville
Located in Amite County
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Holmesville.
Communities Also Named Holmesville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 14 communities that are also named Holmesville - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Holmesville.
Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Holmesville. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Holmesville. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Holmesville.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Holmesville:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Holmesville ...
Looking for more information about Holmesville? 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.
Looking for more information about Holmesville? 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 Holmesville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Holmesville.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Visit our Community Index for Mississippi
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Holmesville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pike County: www.co.pike.ms.us/
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Holmesville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Holmesville) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Holmesville. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Holmesville Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Holmesville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.2049, Longitude: -90.3085 [Map]. |