Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg is a city in Mississippi. The population was 48,730 in the 2020 census.[3]
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| Location of Hattiesburg in the State of Mississippi Location of Hattiesburg in the State of Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 31°18′57″N 89°18′31″W / 31.31583°N 89.30861°WCoordinates: 31°18′57″N 89°18′31″W / 31.31583°N 89.30861°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | File:Flag of Mississippi.svg 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 | |
| • City | 48,730 |
| • Density | 911.85/sq mi (352.07/km2) |
| • Metro | 172,507 [2] |
| 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 |
Highways
| Interstate Highways |
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| 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. |
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| Mississippi Highway 42 |
| Mississippi Highway 589 |
| Mississippi Highway 198 |
| Mississippi Highway 24 |
Hattiesburg, Mississippi Media
Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
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.
Hattiesburg Union Station in the early 1900s
Water tower by Turtle Creek Mall
- HattiesburgMississippiPostOffice.jpg
The U.S. Post Office in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Hattiesburg Courthouse and Confederate Monument.jpg
Courthouse and Confederate Monument
- March, King, April 8, 1968..jpg
Memorial march in Hattiesburg in 1968, four days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
- Hattiesburg Saenger Theatre.jpg
The Saenger Theatre in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Hattiesburg City Hall
Camp School Building, Hattiesburg Municipal Separate School District headquarters
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References
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- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Census profile: Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area". Census Reporter. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Hattiesburg city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
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