Nesbit is an unincorporated community in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States.

A post office operated under the name Nesbits Station from 1869 to 1881 and began operating under the name Nesbit in 1881.

[2] In the early 1900s, an academy, two churches, and a sawmill were located in Nesbit.

[3] Nesbit is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad.

[4] Nesbit is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of Horn Lake, approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of Southaven and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Hernando near U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55.