Tupelo, County seat in northeastern Mississippi, United States.
Tupelo extends across 64 square miles of land at an elevation of 279 feet, positioned between Memphis, Tennessee and Birmingham, Alabama.
The settlement, initially named Gum Pond, received its current name from local trees and became the first Tennessee Valley Authority power recipient in 1934.
The Elvis Presley Birthplace complex includes a museum and park documenting the early life of the music legend in his hometown.
The Tupelo Regional Airport provides air transportation services while Interstate 22 and Highway 45 connect the city to major regional destinations.
The Cadence Bank Arena stands as Mississippi's largest indoor entertainment facility, hosting concerts, sports events, and regional gatherings throughout the year.
Location: Lee County
Inception: October 18, 1860
Elevation above the sea: 91 m
Website: https://www.tupeloms.gov/
Part of: Tupelo micropolitan area
Website: https://tupeloms.gov
GPS coordinates: 34.25761,-88.70339
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:07
Elvis Presley Birthplace
2.2 km
Pharr Mounds
35.1 km
Tupelo National Battlefield
3.1 km
Bay Springs Lake
49.8 km
Bynum Mound and Village Site
45.9 km
Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo
7.2 km
Lochinvar
28.3 km
Trace State Park
18.1 km
Tombigbee State Park
7.8 km
Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam
45.6 km
Reuben Davis House
50 km
Owl Creek Mounds
30.3 km
Fairpark
205 m
Fulton Lock
25.6 km
Judge Bates House
48.7 km
G. V. Montgomery Lock
38.6 km
Houston Carnegie Library
48.7 km
West Commerce Street Historic District
50 km
Aberdeen City Hall
50.3 km
North Broadway Historic District
358 m
First Methodist Church
379 m
Downtown Booneville Historic District
46.2 km
Amory's Tribute to the Heroes of 1861–1865
36.2 km
Old Homestead
50.3 km
Stewart-Anderson House
779 m
Tammy Wynette Legacy Center
40.6 km
Aberdeen Downtown Historic District
50.2 km
Amory Railway Bridge
34.2 kmReviews
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