Canaan, Mississippi
Canaan: a city in Benton County, Mississippi.
About
Canaan is a city located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Quick Facts about Canaan
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Benton County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.9304,-89.1267 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 12:25:35 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 45℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather |
Geography
Canaan is located at 34°55'49"N 89°7'36"W (34.9303700, -89.1267300).
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Weather
45°F
Patchy Fog
0 mph
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 8pm and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 0 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Hoods Mill
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Canaan, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175698 | Fosters Cosmetology College | Ripley (MS) | 38663-0066 |
| 175430 | Blue Mountain College | Blue Mountain (MS) | 38610-9509 |
| 176318 | Rust College | Holly Springs (MS) | 38635 |
| 221634 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Whiteville | Whiteville (TN) | 38075-0489 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Canaan, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Canaan.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland Post Office | Ashland (MS) | 38603 |
| Michigan City Post Office | Michigan City (MS) | 38647 |
| Grand Junction Post Office | Grand Junction (TN) | 38039 |
| Saulsbury Post Office | Saulsbury (TN) | 38067 |
| La Grang Post Office | La Grange (TN) | 38046 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Canaan, Ohio township in Wayne County, Ohio. with a population of 4,989 people.
- Canaan, New Hampshire town in New Hamsphire. with a population of 3,917 people.
- Canaan, New York city in Columbia County, New York, United States of America. with a population of 1,607 people.