Commerce Ghost Town
Tunica County, Mississippi34.8194, -90.3803
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 3.4 miTunica Resorts, MS
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov6 of 12
- Elevation
- 200 ft61 m
Commerce is a ghost town in Tunica County, Mississippi. It lies at about 200 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Commerce. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Tunica Resorts, MS, about 3.4 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Southaven, MS, 25 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Peyton15 mi south
- Pink19 mi south
- Trotter Landing21 mi southwest
- Hopefield29 mi northeast
- Delta31 mi south
- Wildwood31 mi south
- Wittsburg33 mi northwest
- Port Royal38 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Tunica 2 N. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Tunica 2 N station (USC00228998), 6.3 miles away. About 56.6 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Tunica County, Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.81940, -90.38030 |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Also known as | Commerce Landing, Commerce, MS |
| Sources | Wikidata Q14945192 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Commerce ghost town?
In Tunica County, Mississippi, at 34.8194, -90.3803. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Tunica Resorts, MS, about 3.4 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Southaven, MS, 25 miles away.
Can you visit Commerce?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Commerce?
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Tunica 2 N. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Commerce?
Yes. Peyton (15 mi), Pink (19 mi), Trotter Landing (21 mi), Hopefield (29 mi).
