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Welcome to Kelleys Crossing ...

Kelleys Crossing is located in Tate County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Kelleys Crossing: Kelleys Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Kelleys Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Kelleys Crossing.

Kelleys Crossing is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Kelleys Crossing: 662 & 471<3>

Communities near Kelleys Crossing ...

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

  • Southaven
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Horn Lake
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hernando
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Senatobia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Coldwater
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Walls
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Walls is located in DeSoto County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walls
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
    • Former name for Walls:
    • Alpika
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walls <4>
  • Como
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Como is located in Panola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Como
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Como <4>
  • Crenshaw
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Tunica
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Horseshoe Lake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Horseshoe Lake is located in Crittenden County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Lake
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 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 Kelleys Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kelleys Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kelleys Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Tate, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kelleys Crossing - 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 662 code has been Overlayed with the 471 area code. New phone numbers in the Kelleys Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 662 or 471. As a result, placing a call in the Kelleys Crossing 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.