West Point, MS

West Point lies in eastern Mississippi along Highway 45, about 45 miles south of Tupelo and 25 miles west of Columbus. The city sits where US 82 crosses Highway 45, making it easily accessible from Starkville and the Alabama border. Most visitors arrive via these main highways, with Columbus Air Force Base 20 miles southeast. West Point operates Mississippi's only municipal electric system that also provides internet service, offering gigabit broadband to the entire community.