Morgantown, Mississippi

About Morgantown

Morgantown is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Mississippi.

Officially, Morgantown is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.82 square miles.

📰 Morgantown News Today

• Boys and Girls Club returns to Natchez with new Natchez-Adams County extension The Natchez Democrat · Jun 25
• 2026 NCAA Division I baseball championship bracket announced NCAA.com · May 25
• 1 killed, 1 critically injured in accident near Red Bluff in Mississippi - The Clarion-Ledger The Clarion-Ledger · Jan 20
• Mountaineers move past Mississippi Valley State, 86-51 WV MetroNews · Dec 22
• Laura Robertson Obituary - Columbia, MS Dignity Memorial · Apr 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Morgantown Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Morgantown — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Morgantown

• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Elizabeth Female Academy · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Morgantown

• Natchez State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Natchez Trace Parkway exhibit shelter reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Morgantown

🏘️ Nearby Communities