Port Gibson, Mississippi

About Port Gibson

Port Gibson is a small town in southwestern Mississippi, home to 1,166 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Port Gibson is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.75 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 666 residents per square mile.

📰 Port Gibson News Today

• Port Gibson, MS Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Oct 2
• Obituary for John Whitfield Noble Glenwood Funeral Homes · Jul 29
• Curfew announced for Port Gibson after homecoming football game SuperTalk Mississippi Media · Oct 1
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Port Gibson, Mississippi - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 24
• Two women charged in Port Gibson shooting WJTV · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Mississippi headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Port Gibson Unique

• Positioned in southwestern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.

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 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Port Gibson

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• FitNutrition — tea (café)

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Irwin Russell Memorial Museum · Museum
• Sunken Trace · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Port Gibson

• Farmer's Market reviews ★
• Grand Gulf Military Monument reviews ★
• Oak Square Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Port Gibson

• A. W. WATSON ELEMENTARY
• CLAIBORNE COUNTY VOC COMPLEX
• PORT GIBSON HIGH SCHOOL
• PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Claiborne County Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Port Gibson

🏘️ Nearby Communities