Welcome to Wallfield ...

Wallfield is located in Pontotoc County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wallfield, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Wallfield is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Wallfield: 662

Communities near Wallfield ...

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

• Pontotoc
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Houston
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
  • Houston is located in Chickasaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston <3>
• Verona
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Verona. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
  • Verona is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,209 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verona <3>
• Okolona
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okolona
  • Okolona is located in Chickasaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,577 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Okolona <3>
• Bruce
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruce have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
  • Bruce is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruce <3>
• Shannon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shannon
  • Shannon is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,765 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shannon <3>
• Vardaman
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vardaman have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vardaman
  • Vardaman is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,259 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vardaman <3>
• Ecru
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Thaxton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thaxton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thaxton
  • Thaxton is located in Pontotoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thaxton <3>
• Algoma
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algoma
  • Algoma is located in Pontotoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 680 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algoma <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wallfield ...

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

Adding Wallfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wallfield 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 Wallfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Wallfield post office opened in 1908.

We also found Wallfield on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wallfield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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