Lamar County, Mississippi Basics:
Lamar County Mississippi - Government Site
Population: 46,240
Area: 497 square miles
County Seat: Purvis
Area Code(s) in use: 601
Time Zone: CST
Adjacent counties:
Covington Forrest Jefferson Davis Marion Pearl River
Map of the Lamar County area
Our detail map of Lamar County shows Lamar County, Mississippi boundary lines and other interesting items.
Places in Lamar County, Mississippi
Airport
Freedom Strip Airport, I H Bass Junior Memorial Airport
Bridge
Bob Lott Bridge, Campbells Bridge
Building
Lamar County Emergency, Lamar County Fire Department, Lamar County Sheriff's Department, Lumberton Fire Department, Lumberton Fire Department, Lumberton Police Department, Lumberton Police Department Chief of Police, Pine Ridge Volunteer Fire Department, Purvis Fire Department, Purvis Fire Department Administration, Purvis Police Department, Southwest Lamar Volunteer Fire Department Station 1, Southwest Lamar Volunteer Fire Department Station 2
Cemetery
Baxterville Cemetery, Bay Creek Cemetery, Bellvue Cemetery, Boone Cemetery, Bounds Cemetery, Buchanan Cemetery, Byrd Cemetery, Clinton Cemetery, Coal Town Cemetery, Corinth Cemetery, Entrekin Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Fillingame Cemetery, Forest Memorial Park, Grantham Cemetery, Hartfield Cemetery, Hartfield Cemetery, Hickory Grove Cemetery, Howard Cemetery, Jones Cemetery, King Cemetery, Lee Cemetery, Little Black Creek Cemetery, Lott Cemetery, Lumberton City Cemetery, Magnolia Memorial Gardens, Martin-Lott Cemetery, Midway Cemetery Number One, Midway Cemetery Number Three, Midway Cemetery Number Two, Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Nelson Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Old Eaton Cemetery, Old Rocky Branch Cemetery, Oloh Cemetery, Oral Cemetery, Pine Grove Cemetery, Purvis Cemetery, Rawles Cemetery, Richburg Cemetery, Richburg Cemetery, Russell Cemetery, Samuel Slade Cemetery, Seneca Cemetery, Slade Cemetery, Slade Cemetery, Slade Cemetery, Talowah Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Union Grove Cemetery, Watts Cemetery, Williamson Cemetery
Church
Advent Church (historical), Baxterville Baptist Church, Bay Creek Church, Belleview Baptist Church, Burnt Bridge Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Caney Church, Central Church, Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, Clear Branch Church, Corinth Baptist Church, Dearman Church (historical), Ephesus Church, Fairview Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, Good Hope Baptist Church, Greenville Church, Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Hickory Grove Church, Hickory Grove Church, Hopewell Church, Jesus Name Church, Little Black Creek Church, Lumberton United Methodist Church, Midway Church, Mount Hebron Church, Mount Vernon Church (historical), New Bethel Church, New Zion Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Okahola Baptist Church, Old Advance Church, Oloh Baptist Church, Parkers Chapel (historical), Pine Grove Baptist Church, Pine Ridge Church, Pleasant Home Church, Purvis United Methodist Church, Richburg Baptist Church, Rocky Branch Church, Slade Church, Sumrall Methodist Church, Sunny Hill Church, West Black Creek Church, Westover Baptist Church, Whites Chapel
Civil
District 1 Supervisor District, District 2 Supervisor District, District 3 Supervisor District, District 4 Supervisor District, District 5 Supervisor District, Lamar County
Crossing
Interchange 51, Interchange 65
Dam
A G McInturff Dam, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, Bennett York Dam, Buster Crider Pond Dam, C R Fortenberry Pond Dam, Charles Roseberry Pond Dam, Charlie Johnson Pond Dam, Doctor Richard Clark Pond Dam, Earnest Anderson Dam, Hoyle D Byrd, Hudson Brothers Pond Dam, Irby-Alexander Pond Dam, J D Broome Pond Dam, J D Broome Pond Dam, Komp Lake Dam, Lake Beaver Dam, Lake Beaver Dam, Lake Serene Dam, Lake Serene East Dam, Lake Serene North Dam, Lake Serene South Dam, Lake Serene Southeast Dam, Leon Eubanks Pond Dam, Mrs Florine Ulmer Pond Dam, Mrs Margaret Laird Pond Dam, Pat Harrison Waterway Lake Dam, South Mississippi Electric Power Association Dam, Sportsman Club Lake Dam, Sportsman Club Lake Dam, Sportsman Club Lake Dam, Sumrall Sportsman Club Dam Number 3, W J Morris Pond Dam, West Lake Dam, York S Lake Dam
Hospital
Lumberton Citizens Hospital, Methodist Hospital
Locale
Black Creek Refinery, Clyde Camp (historical), Deserters Island (historical), Dogwood Island (historical), Lost John (historical), Robert Lotts (historical), Tatums Camps
Oilfield
Baxterville Oil and Gas Field
Park
Bennetts Memorial Park, Little Black Creek Water Park
Populated Place
Arnold Line, Baxterville, Bedford Woods West, Berkshire Hills, Breland, Bynum, Clyde, Coral, East Lakewood, Epley, Fanning, Forrest Hills, Hanford, Harmon, Hickory Grove, Higgins, Kensington Woods, Lake Serene North, Lake Serene South, Lakewood, Lamar Park, Lumberton, Oak Forrest, Oak Grove, Okahola, Oloh, Pine Grove, Pine Ridge, Purvis, Richburg, Rocky Branch, Rouse, Seneca, Shadow Wood, Sumrall, Tall Pines, Talowah, Varnado, Villa del Rey, Wardwell, Wells Town, West Hattiesburg, West Hills, West Lake Manor, Westgate, Westover, Westover West
Post Office
Richburg Post Office (historical)
Range
Sand Hills
Reservoir
Beaver Lake, Cole Lake, Hennington Lake, Lairds Lake, Mossy Pond
Ridge
Pistol Ridge
School
Arnold Line School (historical), Bass Memorial Academy, Baxterville Attendance Center, Burnt School (historical), Corinth School (historical), Good Hope School (historical), Grantham School (historical), Hickory Grove School (historical), Lee School (historical), Lott School (historical), Lumberton Elementary School, Lumberton High School, Midway School (historical), Montague School (historical), Oak Grove Attendance Center, Pitman Creek School (historical), Powell School (historical), Purvis Elementary School, Purvis High School, Rocky Branch School (historical), Sumrall Attendance Center, Sumrall Elementary School, Sumrall Middle School, Sutton School (historical), Threemile School (historical), Tyner School (historical), Victory School (historical), Watts School (historical), Yawn School (historical)
Spring
Sawed Horn Spring
Stream
Alec Prong, Allens Reed Brake, Baptist Branch, Bay Creek, Bear Bay, Beaver Dam Creek, Beaver Pond Branch, Beaverdam Branch, Beaverdam Creek, Big Branch, Big Thick Creek, Blue Springs Branch, Bob Branch, Boggy Branch, Bondity Ponds Branch, Bridge Creek, Buchanan Branch, Buck Branch, Buckhalter Mill Creek, Burnt Reed Brake, Bushy Prong, Camerons Reed Brake, Caney Branch, Carters Reed Brake, Chinquapin Branch, Clear Spring Branch, Colters Creek, Cow Branch, Cowpen Reed Brake, Daniels Reed Brake, Driven Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Creek, Dry Creek, East Gully Creek, Ford Branch, Gall Berry Brake, Grantham Creek, Gully Creek, Gum Reed Brake, Half Moon Creek, Hartfield Mill Creek, Hudson Creek, Hurricane Creek, Jacks Creek, Little Bay Creek, Little Black Creek, Little Black Creek, Little Creek, Little Creek, Lloyd Branch, Martin Branch, McCall Creek, Mill Branch, Mill Branch, Mill Branch, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mixon Creek, Monroe Creek, Morrow Branch, Myers Bay Creek, Parkers Creek, Perkins Creek, Pitman Creek, Polk Creek, Reeves Branch, Rocky Branch, Sandy Run, Simmons Springs Branch, South Branch Red Creek, Spice Pond Creek, Spring Creek, Sumrall Mill Creek, Sweatmans Creek, Sweetwater Branch, Tan Trough Creek, Tick Creek, Trace Branch, Turkey Branch, Wagon Track Branch, West Boggy Hollow Creek, White Oak Creek, Wolf Branch
Summit
Anderson Hill, Black Creek Hill, Grapevine Head Hill, Hub HIll, Lee Hill, Red Hill, Sheep Stomp Hill
Tower
Lamar Lookout Tower, Olah Lookout Tower
Valley
Boggy Hollow, Hickory Hollow
Lamar County, Mississippi Population By Race
| Race | Population |
| White | 38,633 |
| Black | 6,867 |
| Asian | 364 |
| Mixed | 291 |
| American Indian | 81 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 |