Welcome to Pattons Ferry ...
Pattons Ferry is located in Wayne County<1>.
Pattons Ferry is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pattons Ferry lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Pattons Ferry: 601 & 769<3>
Communities near Pattons Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pattons Ferry.
- Waynesboro
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- State Line
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- State Line is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
- Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
- Millry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Silas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Shubuta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Shubuta is located in Clarke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shubuta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
- Chicora
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Chicora is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicora
- Robinsons Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Robinsons Junction is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinsons Junction
- Clara
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Clara is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clara
- Copeland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Copeland is located in Washington County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copeland
- Mehaffey ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Mehaffey is located in Washington County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mehaffey
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 Pattons Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pattons Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pattons Ferry. 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 Pattons Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pattons Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Pattons Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pattons Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Pattons Ferry? 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 Pattons Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pattons Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pattons Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 601 code has been Overlayed with the 769 area code. New phone numbers in the Pattons Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 601 or 769. As a result, placing a call in the Pattons Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |