Seven miles north of Mississippi State University's campus, this state park campground provides hookup sites for RVs and campers. The facility operates under state park management, offering basic infrastructure for overnight stays. Campers can access electrical and water connections at designated sites.
The location puts visitors within reach of university events and activities while maintaining separation from campus crowds. For additional camping choices in the region, see campgrounds around Starkville. Reserve ahead during football season and graduation periods when demand peaks.
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Location
Public CampgroundMississippi State Univ. is located in Mississippi
Directions
From Intersection of Highway 12 and Highway 25 in Starkville, the John Starr RV Park is 7 miles South on Hwy 25 and left on St. Mark Road.
Coordinates
33.35900054 N
88.87400055 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonNo Coverage- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 43 min from Jackson, MS
- 1 hr 49 min from Tuscaloosa, AL
- 2 hrs 11 min from Birmingham, AL
- 2 hrs 39 min from Florence, AL
