Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg is a city in Mississippi. The population was 48,730 in the 2020 census.

City
Location of Hattiesburg in the State of Mississippi
Coordinates: 31°18′57″N 89°18′31″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Counties	Forrest, Lamar
Founded	1882
Incorporated	1884
Area
• City	54.48 sq mi (141.11 km2)
• Land	53.44 sq mi (138.41 km2)
• Water	1.04 sq mi (2.70 km2)
Elevation	171 ft (52 m)
Population  (2020)
• City	48,730
• Density	911.85/sq mi (352.07/km2)
• Metro	172,507
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code	39401-39404, 39406, 39407
FIPS code	28-31020
GNIS feature ID	0691565
Website	www.hattiesburgms.com

Highways

Interstate Highways
Interstate 59, runs north to Meridian, Mississippi and south to New Orleans.
U.S. Highways
U.S. Highway 11 runs parallel to Interstate 59.
U.S. Highway 49 runs north to Jackson, Mississippi and south to Gulfport, Mississippi.
U.S. Highway 98 runs west to Columbia, Mississippi and southeast to Mobile, Alabama.
State Highways
Mississippi Highway 42
Mississippi Highway 589
Mississippi Highway 198
Mississippi Highway 24

Hattiesburg, Mississippi Media

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  Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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  The now-demolished Hotel Hattiesburg opened in 1906 at the corner of Pine and Mobile streets. The elegant hotel was constructed and owned by Joseph T. Jones, owner of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad.

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  Hattiesburg Union Station in the early 1900s

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  Water tower by Turtle Creek Mall

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  The U.S. Post Office in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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  Courthouse and Confederate Monument

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  Memorial march in Hattiesburg in 1968, four days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

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  The Saenger Theatre in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, listed on the National Register of Historic Places

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  Hattiesburg City Hall

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  Camp School Building, Hattiesburg Municipal Separate School District headquarters