ZIP Code 39705: Columbus, MS
Columbus in Lowndes County, Mississippi uses ZIP code 39705. Its reference point is at latitude 33.5508 and longitude -88.4865 (33°33'02.9"N 88°29'11.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 39705
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 39710 in Columbus, about 2.8 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 39705 |
|---|---|
| Place | Columbus |
| County | Lowndes County |
| State | Mississippi |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 33.5508 |
| Longitude | -88.4865 |
Map of ZIP Code 39705
Map centred on 33.5508, -88.4865. 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 39705
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 39705, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 39705, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Steens – 9.2 mi east
- Mayhew – 10 mi southwest
- West Point – 12 mi northwest
- Artesia – 13 mi southwest
- Caledonia – 14 mi northeast
- Crawford – 16 mi south
- Millport – 17 mi east
- Montpelier – 17 mi northwest
- Hamilton – 17 mi north
- Mississippi State – 18 mi southwest
- Ethelsville – 19 mi southeast
- Prairie – 19 mi northwest
Schools Near Columbus
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 39705 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Columbus, Lowndes County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Steens, Mayhew and West Point 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
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Columbus are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 39705.
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 Steens, Mayhew and West Point.
Shopping and Dining in Columbus
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Columbus are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
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 39705, Steens lies about 9.2 mi to the east, Mayhew lies about 10 mi to the southwest, West Point lies about 12 mi to the northwest, Artesia lies about 13 mi to the southwest and Caledonia lies about 14 mi to the northeast 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 39705
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.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this location and may show neighbouring areas.
Data for ZIP code 39705 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).