Welcome to Mhoons Valley ...
Mhoons Valley is located in Clay County<1>.
The location of Mhoons Valley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Mhoons Valley: Mhoons Vly. (or less commonly used: Mhoons Vally. or Mhoons Vlly.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Mhoons Valley for more information about variations on the name of Mhoons Valley.
Mhoons Valley is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mhoons Valley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Mhoons Valley lies within the (662) area code.
Adding Mhoons Valley to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Mhoons Valley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Mhoons Valley elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Mhoons Valley on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Mhoons Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mhoons Valley.
- Starkville [Oktibbeha County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starkville
- Starkville [Oktibbeha County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Mhoons Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 25,653 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Starkville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starkville<5>
- Columbus [Lowndes County]
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- Columbus [Lowndes County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of Mhoons Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 23,573 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus<5>
- West Point [Clay County]
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- West Point [Clay County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the east of Mhoons Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 10,404 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point<5>
- Maben [Oktibbeha County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maben
- Maben [Oktibbeha County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Mhoons Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 840 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maben have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Maben
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- Artesia [Lowndes County]
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- Artesia [Lowndes County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southeast of Mhoons Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 425 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Artesia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Artesia
- Cedar Bluff [Clay County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bluff
- Cedar Bluff [Clay County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the west of Mhoons Valley
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- Griffith [Clay County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffith
- Griffith [Clay County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northwest of Mhoons Valley
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- Abbott [Clay County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbott
- Abbott [Clay County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the north of Mhoons Valley
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- Clayton Village [Oktibbeha County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton Village
- Clayton Village [Oktibbeha County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the south of Mhoons Valley
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Clayton Village
- Adaton [Oktibbeha County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adaton
- Adaton [Oktibbeha County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Mhoons Valley
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Adaton
- Artesia [Lowndes 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 Mhoons Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mhoons Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mhoons Valley. 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 Mhoons Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mhoons Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Mhoons Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mhoons Valley ...
Looking for more information about Mhoons Valley? 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 Mhoons Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mhoons Valley.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mhoons Valley. 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 Clay, 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 Mhoons Valley - 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' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mhoons Valley) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mhoons Valley. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.5798, Longitude: -88.7542 In this case, the coordinates for Mhoons Valley 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. |