Welcome to Maybank ...

Maybank is located in Forrest County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Maybank, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Maybank is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Maybank ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Maybank - it's located in Quebec.

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

Communities near Maybank ...

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

• Hattiesburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hattiesburg
  • Hattiesburg is located in Forrest County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,806 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hattiesburg <5>
• Petal
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petal
  • Petal is located in Forrest County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petal <5>
• Ellisville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellisville
  • Ellisville is located in Jones County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,551 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellisville <5>
• Purvis
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purvis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purvis
  • Purvis is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,398 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purvis <5>
• Sumrall
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumrall
  • Sumrall is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,926 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumrall <5>
• Seminary
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seminary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminary
  • Seminary is located in Covington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seminary <5>
• West Hattiesburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hattiesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hattiesburg
  • West Hattiesburg is located in Lamar County
• Goodluck
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodluck
  • Goodluck is located in Forrest County
• Kola
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kola
  • Kola is located in Covington County
• McLaurin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLaurin
  • McLaurin is located in Forrest 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 Maybank. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maybank.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maybank ...

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

Adding Maybank to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Maybank in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Maybank was on a map titled Map of Mississippi (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maybank.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maybank. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Forrest County: www.co.forrest.ms.us/

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/