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Welcome to Osborne Creek ...

Osborne Creek is located in Prentiss County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Osborne Creek: Osborne Crk. (or less commonly used: Osborne Ck. or Osborne Cr.)

Osborne Creek is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Osborne Creek is within the (662) area code.

Communities near Osborne Creek ...

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

  • Booneville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Ripley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Saltillo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • 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>
  • Baldwyn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwyn
    • Baldwyn is located in Prentiss County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwyn <4>
  • Guntown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jumpertown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jumpertown
    • Jumpertown is located in Prentiss County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
  • Dumas
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dumas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumas
    • Dumas is located in Tippah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
  • Glen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen
    • Glen is located in Alcorn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
  • Rienzi
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rienzi
    • Rienzi is located in Alcorn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
  • Marietta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
    • Marietta is located in Prentiss County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 253 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Osborne Creek ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Osborne Creek. 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 Prentiss, 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 Osborne Creek - 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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