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.
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
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 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.