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Welcome to Old Union ...

Old Union is located in Lee County<1>.


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


Old Union is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Old Union lies within the (662) area code.

Communities Also Named Old Union ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Old Union - they are located in Arkansas (3) and Texas (4).

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

Communities near Old Union ...

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

  • Tupelo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Amory
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Pontotoc
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Saltillo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltillo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltillo
    • Saltillo is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,071 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltillo <4>
  • Verona
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Verona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
    • Verona is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,209 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verona <4>
  • Okolona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Nettleton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nettleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleton
    • Nettleton is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,896 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nettleton <4>
  • Plantersville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantersville
    • Plantersville is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plantersville <4>
  • Mantachie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mantachie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mantachie
    • Mantachie is located in Itawamba County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,119 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mantachie <4>
  • Sherman
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
    • Sherman is located in Pontotoc County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 703 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherman <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Union ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Union. 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 Lee, 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 Old Union - 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.









 

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