Where is Thornton located?

Thornton, MS is located at latitude 33.0792900 and longitude -90.3225900. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Thornton?

Thornton, MS has an elevation of 35 meters (115 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Thornton in?

Thornton, MS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Thornton in?

Thornton is in the state of Mississippi, United States.

What county is Thornton, MS in?

Thornton is in Holmes County, Mississippi.

Thornton, MS - Geographic Facts & Maps

Thornton: a city in Holmes County, Mississippi.

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Thornton is a city located in the county of Holmes in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

Quick Facts about Thornton

State	Mississippi (United States)
County	Holmes County
Latitude & Longitude	33.0793,-90.3226
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	17:40:46 (6th November 2026)
Weather	44℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather

Geography

Thornton is located at 33°4'45"N 90°19'21"W (33.0792900, -90.3225900).

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Weather

44°F

Patchy Fog

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Patchy fog after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 0 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Thornton, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
175810	Holmes Community College	Goodman (MS)	39079

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Thornton, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
YAZ	Yazoo City	West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street	RAIL
GWD	Greenwood	Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street	RAIL
JAN	Union Station	300 W. Capital Street	RAIL
VKS	Vicksburg, MS	1295 South Frontage Road	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Thornton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Tchula Post Office	Tchula (MS)	39169

Other places with the same name (3)

Thornton, Colorado The seventh most populous city in Colorado. with a population of 148,113 people.
Thornton, New Hampshire town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. with a population of 2,553 people.
Thornton, Illinois village in Cook County, Illinois, USA. with a population of 2,367 people.

Other cities in Holmes County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Holmes County , MS.

City Name	Population	Title
Durant	2,198	City in Holmes County, Mississippi
Tchula	1,905	Town of the United States
Lexington	1,412	City in and county seat of Holmes County, Mississippi, United States
Goodman	1,152	Town in Holmes County, Mississippi

Thornton, Mississippi