ZIP Code 39701: Columbus, MS
ZIP code 39701 is assigned to Columbus in Lowndes County, Mississippi. Its reference point is at latitude 33.4109 and longitude -88.5047 (33°24'39.2"N 88°30'16.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 39701
Columbus has 6 ZIP codes in our directory, and Lowndes County has 10.
Mississippi has 552 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 39743 in Crawford, about 7.1 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 39701 |
|---|---|
| Place | Columbus |
| County | Lowndes County |
| State | Mississippi |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 33.4109 |
| Longitude | -88.5047 |
Map of ZIP Code 39701
Map centred on 33.4109, -88.5047. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Columbus, Mississippi
Video: Columbus, Mississippi
Small Town Exploring in Historic Columbus Mississippi | Abandoned Places, Blues History & More — by World of Micah · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 39701
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 39701, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 39701, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Crawford – 7.1 mi southwest
- Artesia – 8.1 mi west
- Mayhew – 9.3 mi northwest
- Brooksville – 14 mi south
- Bigbee Valley – 14 mi south
- Mississippi State – 14 mi west
- Steens – 15 mi northeast
- Ethelsville – 16 mi east
- West Point – 18 mi northwest
- Millport – 20 mi northeast
- Starkville – 20 mi west
- Macon – 22 mi south
Schools Near Columbus
If you are moving to ZIP code 39701, check with the education authority that serves Columbus, Lowndes County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Crawford, Artesia and Mayhew widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Columbus, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Mississippi area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Columbus can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Crawford, Artesia and Mayhew.
Shopping and Dining in Columbus
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 39701, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Columbus, Mississippi can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Lowndes County along with the name Columbus.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 39701, Crawford lies about 7.1 mi to the southwest, Artesia lies about 8.1 mi to the west, Mayhew lies about 9.3 mi to the northwest, Brooksville lies about 14 mi to the south and Bigbee Valley lies about 14 mi to the south in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Columbus show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 39701
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Teasdale2”): Marcusmoseley, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Greetings from Columbus, Mississippi, Army Flying School - Large Letter Postcard (6002771596)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Mt. Pleasant Church, Columbus Mississippi”): wesmims, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Waverly Bridge, Westpoint, MS”): BryanONealSnow, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Bone model large”): RWhitwam, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Small Town Exploring in Historic Columbus Mississippi | Abandoned Places, Blues History & More” by World of Micah, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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