Map of Abbeville town, Mississippi

Abbeville is a town in Lafayette County, Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 372.

Abbeville town overview:
Name:	Abbeville town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Mississippi
County:	Lafayette County
Elevation:	371 ft (113 m)
Total Area:	3.46 sq mi (8.96 km²)
Land Area:	3.46 sq mi (8.96 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	372
Population Density:	107.51/sq mi (41.52/km²)
ZIP code:	38601
Area code:	662
FIPS code:	2800100
GNISfeature ID:	0691642

Online Interactive Map

Abbeville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Abbeville location map. Where is Abbeville town?

Abbeville location on the U.S. Map. Where is Abbeville town. — Abbeville location on the U.S. Map.

Abbeville location on the Mississippi map. Where is Abbeville town. — Location of Abbeville in Mississippi.

History

Abbeville was originally settled by pioneers from Abbeville, South Carolina in the 1830s. They lived in apparent peace with the local Chickasaw Indians, whose Chief Toby Tubby owned and operated a ferry along the Memphis–Oxford trade route.

During the American Civil War, Abbeville was almost completely destroyed in the Vicksburg Campaign.

Abbeville post office was established September 28, 1843, with John B. Davis as first postmaster.

In 1950 Abbeville had a population of 275.

Abbeville Road Map

Abbeville city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km), all land.

Transportation

Mississippi Highway 7

Mississippi Central Railroad