Walnut Grove Mississippi Map

About Walnut Grove, Mississippi

Walnut Grove is a locality in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Walnut Grove is located at 34.1404°N, 90.7695°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39189.0.

Walnut Grove lies in Mississippi, a place where the earth seems to breathe in slow, humid sighs. It lies 12.1 miles west-southwest of Clarksdale, MS (from Clarksdale, MS: bearing 250°T), and is situated 27.5 miles north of Cleveland. The landscape here is a study in patient growth, a quilt of sun-bleached fields giving way to stands of pine and oak, their branches often draped with the wispy veils of Spanish moss. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp soil and the faint sweetness of honeysuckle, a perfume that clings to the senses like the persistent Mississippi sun. Roads, more often than not, are ribbons of faded asphalt or packed red clay, winding between farmsteads and groves of trees that give Walnut Grove its name, their broad leaves rustling with a sound like hushed secrets. The sky overhead is a vast, often cloud-streaked canvas, its colors deepening to bruised purples and fiery oranges as dusk descends, painting the quiet countryside with a somber, breathtaking beauty. The history of Walnut Grove is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the fertile land they have worked for generations. This was a place shaped by the agricultural rhythms of the South, its economy once tied to cotton and timber, and still bearing the imprint of those labors in weathered barns and the stoic resilience of its inhabitants. Though the grand antebellum estates might be found in other parts of Mississippi, Walnut Grove possesses its own understated charm, a collection of modest homes and community buildings that reflect a life lived in close connection to the earth. The local dialect, too, carries a melodic, almost lyrical cadence, a reflection of the oral traditions and storytelling that have long been a part of this region's cultural fiber. There is a profound sense of continuity here, a feeling that the past is not so much a memory as a living presence, felt in the very texture of the soil and the unhurried passage of days.

About This Walnut Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walnut Grove, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.140385, -90.769547. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Walnut Grove and Coahoma County.

Detailed location data for Walnut Grove includes the ZIP code (38720), telephone area code (662, 601), county seat of Coahoma County (Clarksdale), and school district assignment (Leake County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Walnut Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.