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Welcome to Muldrow ...

Muldrow is located in Oktibbeha County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Muldrow, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Muldrow is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Muldrow: (662)

Communities Also Named Muldrow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Muldrow - they are located in Kansas and Oklahoma.

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

Communities near Muldrow ...

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

  • Starkville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Columbus
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • West Point
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Crawford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crawford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
    • Crawford is located in Lowndes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawford <4>
  • Artesia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesia
    • Artesia is located in Lowndes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
  • Mhoons Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mhoons Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mhoons Valley
    • Mhoons Valley is located in Clay County
  • Clayton Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 our Gazetteer entry for Clayton Village
    • Clayton Village is located in Oktibbeha County
  • Cedar Bluff
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bluff
    • Cedar Bluff is located in Clay County
  • Siloam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Siloam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam
    • Siloam is located in Clay County
  • Griffith
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffith
    • Griffith is located in Clay 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 Muldrow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Muldrow.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Muldrow ...

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

Adding Muldrow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Muldrow 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 Muldrow was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Muldrow post office opened in 1906.

We also found Muldrow on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Muldrow.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Muldrow. 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 Oktibbeha, 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 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 Muldrow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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