Rising Sun is an unincorporated community located in Leflore County, Mississippi.

Some citizens refer to the area north of Rising Sun near the Hwy 82 and Hwy 49E intersection in Greenwood as being Rising Sun but the area is known as Craigside.

Rising Sun is located on the Canadian National Railway.

The nearest station is located in Greenwood, 4 miles (6.4 km) to the north.

This Leflore County, Mississippi state location article is a stub.