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Welcome to Kings Corner ...

Kings Corner is located in Panola County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Kings Corner: Kings Cor. (or less commonly used: Kings Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Kings Corner for more information about variations on the name of Kings Corner.

Kings Corner is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Kings Corner: 662 & 471<3>

Communities Also Named Kings Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Kings Corner - they are located in Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Michigan (2) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kings Corner.

Communities near Kings Corner ...

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

  • Senatobia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Batesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Coldwater
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Sardis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Como
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Courtland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Courtland is located in Panola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
  • Sledge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Sledge is located in Quitman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sledge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
  • Falcon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Falcon is located in Quitman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
  • Ballentine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Ballentine is located in Panola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballentine

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kings Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

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