Welcome to Kracker Station ...
Kracker Station is located in Scott County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Kracker Station: Kracker Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Kracker Station is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Kracker Station lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Kracker Station: 601 & 769<3>
Communities near Kracker Station ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kracker Station.
- Brandon
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Forest
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Morton
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Raleigh
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Pelahatchie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Polkville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Polkville is located in Smith County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polkville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 819 people
- Puckett
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Puckett is located in Rankin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puckett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
- Hunter Town
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Hunter Town is located in Scott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Town
- Kalem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Kalem is located in Scott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalem
- Trenton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Trenton is located in Smith County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
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 Kracker Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kracker Station.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kracker Station. 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 Kracker Station.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kracker Station. See our Newspapers Page for Kracker Station.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kracker Station ...
Looking for more information about Kracker Station? 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 Kracker Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kracker Station.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kracker Station - 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 601 code has been Overlayed with the 769 area code. New phone numbers in the Kracker Station area will be assigned with one of these codes: 601 or 769. As a result, placing a call in the Kracker Station 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. |