Welcome to Porters Chapel ...
Porters Chapel is located in Warren County<1>.
Porters Chapel is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Porters Chapel lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Porters Chapel: 601 & 769<3>
Communities near Porters Chapel ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Porters Chapel.
- Vicksburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Edwards
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Utica
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Richmond
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Richmond is located in Madison Parish (LA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
- Delta
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Learned
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Mound
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Mound is located in Madison Parish (LA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
- Newmans
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Newmans is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newmans
- Newman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Newman is located in Hinds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newman
- Villanova
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Villanova is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villanova
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 Porters Chapel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Porters Chapel.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Porters Chapel. 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 Porters Chapel.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Porters Chapel. See our Newspapers Page for Porters Chapel.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Porters Chapel ...
Looking for more information about Porters Chapel? 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 Porters Chapel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Porters Chapel.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Porters Chapel - 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 Porters Chapel area will be assigned with one of these codes: 601 or 769. As a result, placing a call in the Porters Chapel 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. |