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Welcome to Kings Ferry ...

Kings Ferry is located in Warren County<1>.


The location of Kings Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Kings Ferry: Kings Fry. (or less commonly used: Kings Frry.)

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

Kings Ferry is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Kings Ferry: (601) and (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Kings Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Kings Ferry - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and New York (2).

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

Communities near Kings Ferry ...

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

  • Vicksburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vicksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicksburg
    • Vicksburg is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,351 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vicksburg <5>
  • Tallulah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallulah
    • Tallulah is located in Madison Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tallulah <5>
  • Edwards
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Richmond
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Madison Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
  • Delta
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Delta is located in Madison Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <5>
  • Mound
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound
    • Mound is located in Madison Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
  • Stout
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stout have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stout
    • Stout is located in Warren County
  • Thomastown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomastown
    • Thomastown is located in Madison Parish (LA)
  • Redwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood
    • Redwood is located in Warren County
  • Villanova
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Villanova have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villanova
    • Villanova is located in Warren 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 Kings Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kings Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kings Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kings Ferry. 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 Warren, 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 Kings Ferry - 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.









 

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