ZIP Code 39701: Columbus, Mississippi
ZIP code 39701 is assigned to Columbus, Mississippi, and lies within Lowndes County. 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, MS has 6 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 39701, they include 39702, 39703, 39704, 39705, 39710.
Across Lowndes County there are 10 ZIP codes listed, and Mississippi has 552 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 39743 in Crawford, MS, about 7.1 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 39701 |
|---|---|
| City | Columbus |
| County | Lowndes County |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Latitude | 33.4109 |
| Longitude | -88.5047 |
| DMS | 33°24'39.2"N 88°30'16.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 39743 (Crawford, 7.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 39701
Map centered on 33.4109, -88.5047. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Columbus, MS
Small Town Exploring in Historic Columbus Mississippi | Abandoned Places, Blues History & More — by World of Micah · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 39701
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 39701, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 39701, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Crawford, MS (7.1 mi southwest), Artesia, MS (8.1 mi west) and Mayhew, MS (9.3 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Crawford, MS – 7.1 mi southwest
- Artesia, MS – 8.1 mi west
- Mayhew, MS – 9.3 mi northwest
- Brooksville, MS – 14 mi south
- Bigbee Valley, MS – 14 mi south
- Mississippi State, MS – 14 mi west
- Steens, MS – 15 mi northeast
- Ethelsville, AL – 16 mi east
- West Point, MS – 18 mi northwest
- Starkville, MS – 19 mi west
Schools Near Columbus, MS
If you are moving to ZIP code 39701, check the school district serving Columbus and Lowndes County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Crawford and Artesia can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 39701.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Columbus. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 39701 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Columbus, MS can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 39701 may also use facilities in nearby Crawford, Artesia and Mayhew.
Shopping and Dining in Columbus
For places to eat and shop near Columbus, MS, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 39701.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Columbus, Mississippi can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 39701.
To research local history, try searching for Lowndes County records and archives 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. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features 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
- 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.
Data for ZIP code 39701 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.