Mound Landing Ghost Town
Bolivar County, Mississippi33.6072, -91.1269
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 15 miMcGehee, AR
- Mild months
- Feb–Dec8 of 12
- Elevation
- 130 ft41 m
Mound Landing is an abandoned town in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It lies at about 130 feet above sea level.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Mound Landing. 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 McGehee, AR, about 15 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is North Little Rock, AR, 103 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Eutaw3.8 mi north
- Huntington3.9 mi southwest
- Eunice7.4 mi southwest
- Prentiss8.7 mi north
- Napoleon13 mi north
- Riverton16 mi northeast
- Victoria23 mi north
- Concordia28 mi north
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 February to May, September to December, judging by NOAA normals from Greenville Asos. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Greenville Asos station (USW00013939), 12 miles away. About 48.9 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Bolivar County, Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.60722, -91.12694 |
| Elevation | 130 ft (41 m) |
| Also known as | Mound Landing, Mississippi |
| Sources | Wikidata Q28085964 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Mound Landing ghost town?
In Bolivar County, Mississippi, at 33.6072, -91.1269. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is McGehee, AR, about 15 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is North Little Rock, AR, 103 miles away.
Can you visit Mound Landing?
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 Mound Landing?
Mild months here run February to May, September to December, judging by NOAA normals from Greenville Asos. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Mound Landing?
Yes. Eutaw (3.8 mi), Huntington (3.9 mi), Eunice (7.4 mi), Prentiss (8.7 mi).
