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Welcome to Lake Piomingo ...

Lake Piomingo is located in Lee County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Piomingo: Lk. Piomingo

Lake Piomingo is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Lake Piomingo: 662 & 471<3>

Communities near Lake Piomingo ...

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

  • Tupelo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Saltillo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fulton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Baldwyn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Verona
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Guntown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Nettleton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Shannon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Plantersville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Mantachie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Piomingo ...

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

Footnotes ...

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