Welcome to Maud ...
Maud is located in Tunica County<1>.
The location of Maud has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Maud is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Maud lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Maud is within the (662) area code.
Communities Also Named Maud ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 20 communities that are also named Maud - they are located in Alabama (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Texas, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Maud.
Communities near Maud ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maud.
- Helena - West Helena [Phillips County]
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- Helena - West Helena [Phillips County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the west of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,032 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena - West Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- West Helena [Phillips County]
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- West Helena [Phillips County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the west of Maud
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Helena<5>
- Helena [Phillips County]
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- Helena [Phillips County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the west of Maud
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena<5>
- Jonestown [Coahoma County]
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- Jonestown [Coahoma County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the south of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonestown<5>
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- Friars Point [Coahoma County]
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- Friars Point [Coahoma County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friars Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Crenshaw [Panola County]
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- Crenshaw [Panola County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 845 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crenshaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crenshaw<5>
- Tunica [Tunica County]
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- Tunica [Tunica County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the north of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 823 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Tunica
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tunica<5>
- Sledge [Quitman County]
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- Sledge [Quitman County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
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- Coahoma [Coahoma County]
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- Coahoma [Coahoma County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the south of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coahoma<5>
- Lula [Coahoma County]
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- Lula [Coahoma County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the south of Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lula<5>
- Friars Point [Coahoma 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 Maud. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maud.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maud. 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 Maud.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maud. See our Newspapers Page for Maud.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maud ...
Looking for more information about Maud? 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 Maud, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maud.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maud. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tunica County: www.tunicacounty.com/
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 Tunica, 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 have 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 Maud - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Maud) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Maud. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.5620, Longitude: -90.4370 In this case, the coordinates for Maud have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |