Welcome to Wallace Creek ...
Wallace Creek is located in Yalobusha County<1>.
The location of Wallace Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Wallace Creek: Wallace Crk. (or less commonly used: Wallace Ck. or Wallace Cr.)
Wallace Creek is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Wallace Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wallace Creek lies within the (662) area code.
Communities near Wallace Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wallace Creek.
- Batesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Batesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesville
- Batesville is located in Panola County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,116 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batesville <4>
- Water Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
- Water Valley is located in Yalobusha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Water Valley <4>
- Charleston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Charleston is located in Tallahatchie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,882 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleston <4>
- Sardis
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sardis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardis
- Sardis is located in Panola County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,529 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sardis <4>
- Coffeeville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeeville
- Coffeeville is located in Yalobusha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 811 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffeeville <4>
- Crowder
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west) - Courtland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtland
- Courtland is located in Panola County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
- Oakland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Oakland is located in Yalobusha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 492 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <4>
- Taylor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
- Taylor is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
- Pope
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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 Wallace Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wallace Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wallace Creek. 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 Wallace Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wallace Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Wallace Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wallace Creek ...
Looking for more information about Wallace Creek? 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 Wallace Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wallace Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wallace Creek. 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 Yalobusha, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wallace Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |