Welcome to Shutersville ...
So far, we found very little information about Shutersville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Shutersville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Shutersville, please Contact Us.
Shutersville would have been located within present day Coahoma County<2>.
The location of Shutersville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Shutersville is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Shutersville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Shutersville once stood is in the (662) area code.
Communities near Shutersville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shutersville.
- Tutwiler
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tutwiler
- Tutwiler is located in Tallahatchie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,401 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tutwiler <5>
- Marks
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marks
- Marks is located in Quitman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,408 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marks <5>
- Lambert
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert
- Lambert is located in Quitman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,325 people
- Jonestown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonestown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonestown
- Jonestown is located in Coahoma County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonestown <5>
- Friars Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friars Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friars Point
- Friars Point is located in Coahoma County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
- Elaine
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elaine have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elaine
- Elaine is located in Phillips County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 481 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elaine <5>
- Duncan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest) - Coahoma
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coahoma
- Coahoma is located in Coahoma County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coahoma <5>
- Lula
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lula
- Lula is located in Coahoma County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lula <5>
- Alligator
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alligator
- Alligator is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
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 Shutersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shutersville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shutersville. 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 Shutersville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shutersville. See our Newspapers Page for Shutersville.
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 Shutersville, 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 Coahoma, 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 Shutersville - 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. |