Welcome to Plantersville ...
So far, we found very little information about Plantersville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Plantersville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Plantersville, please Contact Us.
Plantersville would have been located within present day Noxubee County<2>.
The location of Plantersville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Plantersville is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Plantersville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Plantersville still existed, it would have been in the (662) area code.
Communities Also Named Plantersville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Plantersville: This one is located in Noxubee County and the other is located in Lee County.
Beyond Mississippi, there are 8 communities that are also named Plantersville - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Louisiana, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Plantersville.
Communities near Plantersville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Plantersville.
- Macon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
- Macon is located in Noxubee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,384 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <5>
- Aliceville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliceville
- Aliceville is located in Pickens County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aliceville <5>
- Brooksville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville
- Brooksville is located in Noxubee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,069 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooksville <5>
- Carrollton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
- Carrollton is located in Pickens County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
- Crawford
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crawford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
- Pickensville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickensville
- Pickensville is located in Pickens County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 572 people
- Ethelsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ethelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethelsville
- Ethelsville is located in Pickens County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
- Memphis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - McMullen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Beaver Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Town
- Beaver Town is located in Pickens County (AL)
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 Plantersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Plantersville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Plantersville. 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 Plantersville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Plantersville. See our Newspapers Page for Plantersville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Plantersville, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Noxubee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Plantersville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |