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Welcome to Kings ...

Kings is located in Warren County<1>.


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


Kings is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Kings: (601) & (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Kings ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Kings - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (3), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Kings ...

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

  • Vicksburg
    (5 miles [8 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
    (19 miles [30.6 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Richmond
    (18 miles [29 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
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (10 miles [16.1 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
  • Redwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood
    • Redwood is located in Warren County
  • 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
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomastown
    • Thomastown is located in Madison Parish (LA)
  • Newman
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newman
    • Newman is located in Hinds 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. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kings.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kings ...

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

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