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Welcome to Saint Ann ...

Saint Ann is located in Leake County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Ann, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Ann: St. Ann

Saint Ann is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Saint Ann lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Saint Ann: (601) and (769)<3>

Websites for Saint Ann ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.leakems.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Saint Ann, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Saint Ann ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Saint Ann - they are located in Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri and Prince Edward Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Ann.

Communities near Saint Ann ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Ann.

  • Kosciusko
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Carthage
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
    • Carthage is located in Leake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,725 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <4>
  • Walnut Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Goodman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
    • Goodman is located in Holmes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <4>
  • Pickens
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Lena
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Sallis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sallis have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sallis
    • Sallis is located in Attala County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sallis <4>
  • Redwater
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redwater have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwater
    • Redwater is located in Leake County
  • Newport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Attala County
  • Zemuly
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zemuly have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zemuly
    • Zemuly is located in Attala County

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 Saint Ann. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Ann.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Ann. 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 Saint Ann.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Ann. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Ann.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Ann ...

Looking for more information about Saint Ann? 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 Saint Ann, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Ann.

Adding Saint Ann to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Saint Ann in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Saint Ann was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Ann.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Ann. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Leake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Ann - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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