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Census Data for Palmers Crossing

As far as we can tell, Palmers Crossing<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Palmers Crossing, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Hattiesburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Petal
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Purvis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purvis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purvis
    • Purvis is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purvis <2>
  • New Augusta
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Augusta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Augusta
    • New Augusta is located in Perry County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Augusta <2>
  • Sumrall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Richton
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Lumberton
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumberton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumberton
    • Lumberton is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumberton <2>
  • Beaumont
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaumont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaumont
    • Beaumont is located in Perry County
  • Ellisville
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Seminary
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seminary have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminary
    • Seminary is located in Covington County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seminary <2>
  • Laurel
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • McLain
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLain
    • McLain is located in Greene County
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    • Collins
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collins have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
      • Collins is located in Covington County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collins <2>
    • Wiggins
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wiggins have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiggins
      • Wiggins is located in Stone County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiggins <2>

Forrest County ...

Palmers Crossing is located in Forrest County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Forrest County.

Miscellaneous Information for Palmers Crossing ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Forrest County or the community of Palmers Crossing:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Palmers Crossing:
    • GNIS ID for Palmers Crossing: 675412
    • GNIS ID for Forrest County: 695742
    • GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Palmers Crossing is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Palmers Crossing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Palmers Crossing. 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/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Palmers Crossing may originally have been Palmer's Crossing. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Palmers Crossing might be written as Palmer Crossing. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Palmers Crossing.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Forrest, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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