THE WASKOM LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Tertiary Uplands setting.
Waskom city has 2.68 square miles of land in Harrison County. Its Census reference point is in Tertiary Uplands, within South Central Plains.
The Piney Woods occupy irregular plains at the western edge of the southern forest belt. Pine and hardwood landscapes alternate with wider river corridors such as the Red River valley.
Regional context: South Central Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Waskom and Harrison County
Waskom is associated with Harrison County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Waskom by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Waskom, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.7 percentage points lower than the 1.7% recorded for Harrison County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Waskom city has 2 times the land area of nearby Scottsville city (1.32 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

