Around Poplar Springs ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tupelo. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the southeast of Poplar Springs. Tupelo has a population of 38,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is New Albany. It is located about 11 miles [ km] to the northwest of Poplar Springs and has a population of 8,800 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Poplar Springs, with the nearest first.
- Blue Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Springs
- Blue Springs is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Springs <3>
- Sherman
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- 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 <3>
- Cherry Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Creek
- Cherry Creek is located in Pontotoc County
- Mound City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
- Mound City is located in Union County
- Nixon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixon
- Nixon is located in Pontotoc County
- Ecru
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ecru
- Ecru is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ecru <3>
- Jug Fork
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jug Fork
- Jug Fork is located in Lee County
- Ingomar
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingomar
- Ingomar is located in Union County
- Alpine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
- Alpine is located in Union County
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- Bissell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bissell
- Bissell is located in Lee County
- Boggan Bend
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boggan Bend
- Boggan Bend is located in Lee County
- Corrona
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corrona
- Corrona is located in Lee County
- Pontotoc
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontotoc
- Pontotoc is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,227 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pontotoc <3>
- Fairview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - New Albany
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
- New Albany is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,771 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <3>
- Bissell
For more communities neighboring Poplar Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Poplar Springs.
Pontotoc County ...
Poplar Springs is located in Pontotoc County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pontotoc County: Calhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Lee & Union.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Poplar Springs ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Poplar Springs.
Airports Near Poplar Springs ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Poplar Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Poplar Springs.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Mississippi:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Poplar Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Poplar Springs. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Pontotoc, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Poplar Springs), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |