Hattiesburg, Transportation hub in Mississippi, United States
The city of Hattiesburg spans across Forrest and Lamar counties, featuring Victorian-era architecture and numerous educational institutions at 52 meters elevation.
William H. Hardy established Hattiesburg in 1882, naming it after his wife Hattie, during the period of lumber industry and railroad expansion.
The University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University contribute to the educational landscape, fostering academic and research development.
The Hattiesburg Metropolitan Area encompasses four counties, offering extensive services and facilities for residents across Covington, Forrest, Lamar, and Perry.
Camp Shelby, located south of Hattiesburg, stands as the largest National Guard training facility east of the Mississippi River.
Location: Forrest County
Location: Lamar County
Inception: 1882
Elevation above the sea: 52 m
Website: http://hattiesburgms.com
GPS coordinates: 31.31580,-89.30860
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:19
M. M. Roberts Stadium
2.6 km
Red Bluff
60.6 km
Flint Creek Water Park
52.3 km
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
45.6 km
Hattiesburg Zoo
1 km
Laurel Central Historic District
45.7 km
Amos Deason Home
34.3 km
Mahned Bridge
23.6 km
African American Military History Museum
2.5 km
Mississippi Armed Forces Museum
15.4 km
Black Creek Wilderness
46 km
John Ford Home
56.7 km
Longleaf Trace
7.4 km
Old Hattiesburg High School
1.9 km
Old Augusta Historic Site
26.6 km
Eaton Elementary School
2.8 km
All-American Rose Garden
2.9 km
Sweetbay Bogs Preserve
54.8 km
Covington County Courthouse
43.4 km
Amos Deason House
34.3 km
Leaf River Bridge
51.3 km
Walthall School
2 km
Trinity Episcopal Church
1.6 km
Building 6981, Camp Shelby
15.3 km
Newell Rogers House
45.6 km
Saenger Theatre
2 km
Hub City Historic District
2.1 km
Hattiesburg Historic Neighborhood District
2.1 kmReviews
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