Map of French Camp town, Mississippi

French Camp is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 174 at the 2010 census, down from 393 in 2000.

French Camp town overview:
Name:French Camp town
LSAD Code:43
LSAD Description:town (suffix)
State:Mississippi
County:Choctaw County
Elevation:413 ft (126 m)
Total Area:0.99 sq mi (2.56 km²)
Land Area:0.98 sq mi (2.54 km²)
Water Area:0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Population Density:260.96/sq mi (100.76/km²)
ZIP code:39745
Area code:662
FIPS code:2826020
GNISfeature ID:0670200

Online Interactive Map

Click on View map in full screen to view map in "full screen" mode.

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

French Camp location map. Where is French Camp town?

French Camp location on the U.S. Map. Where is French Camp town.
French Camp location on the U.S. Map.
French Camp location on the Mississippi map. Where is French Camp town.
Location of French Camp in Mississippi.

History

The town dates back to circa 1810, when a Frenchman, Louis Lefleur, established a stand or trading post and inn, on the Natchez Trace. The Choctaw natives and others in the area called it the Frenchman’s Camp. Later it was shortened to French Camp.

French Camp Road Map

Road map of French Camp
Road map of French Camp

French Camp city Satellite Map

Satellite map of French Camp
Satellite map of French Camp

Geography

French Camp is located in western Choctaw County at 33°17′38″N 89°24′1″W / 33.29389°N 89.40028°W / 33.29389; -89.40028 (33.293936, -89.400248). It is bordered to the south by Attala County. The Natchez Trace Parkway passes through the town, crossing Mississippi Highway 413 just west of the center of town.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km), or 0.81%, is water.

See also

Map of Mississippi State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
5/5 - (1 vote)

Leave a Comment

Parent Unit Map

Map of Choctaw County, Mississippi
Choctaw County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,246. Its northern border is the Big Black River, which flows southwest into the Mississippi River south of Vicksburg. The county seat is Ackerman. The county is named after the Choctaw ... Read more
Map of Choctaw County, Mississippi

Related Administrative Divisions

Map of Ackerman town
Map of Ackerman town
Map of French Camp town, Mississippi
Map of French Camp town, Mississippi
Map of Mathiston town
Map of Mathiston town
Map of Weir town, Mississippi
Map of Weir town, Mississippi