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Forrest County, Mississippi

Forrest County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 74,934. Forrest County was carved out of the western portion of Perry County in 1908. It is named in honor of Nathan B. Forrest, a Confederate general in the American Civil War and the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Its county seat and largest city is Hattiesburg.

Located at 31.19, -89.26 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Forrest County, Mississippi, Mississippi counties, Hattiesburg metropolitan area

Petal, Mississippi

Petal is a city in Forrest County, Mississippi, along the Leaf River. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population is approximately 10,454 per the US Census estimates performed in April, 2010. The International Checker Hall of Fame was located in Petal until September 29, 2007 when 20,000 sq. ft. of the 35,000 sq. ft. building caught fire. On June 23, 2004, Sports Illustrated entitled Petal as "Sports Illustrated Sportstown for Mississippi".

Located at 31.3467, -89.2556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Cities in Mississippi, Populated places in Forrest County, Mississippi, Hattiesburg metropolitan area

Purvis, Mississippi

Purvis is a city in Lamar County, Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,164 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lamar County. The Town of Purvis was incorporated on February 25, 1888 and was founded by and named after Thomas Melville Purves, originally of Marion County, Alabama. Purves, born March 8, 1820 was a second generation Scottish-American whose grandfather immigrated to Charleston, South Carolina in 1765.

Located at 31.1425, -89.4078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Cities in Mississippi, Populated places in Lamar County, Mississippi, County seats in Mississippi, Hattiesburg metropolitan area

West Hattiesburg, Mississippi

West Hattiesburg, also known as Oak Grove, is, in part, a census designated place (CDP) defined for statistical purposes in an urbanized area west of Hattiesburg in Lamar County, Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,305, at the 2000 census. The statistics collected by the Census Bureau reflect the unincorporated area outside the city of Hattiesburg.

Located at 31.3211, -89.3675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg is a city in Mississippi, bisected by the county line between Forrest County and Lamar County. The population was 45,989 in the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Forrest, Lamar and Perry counties. Founded in 1882 by pioneer lumberman and civil engineer William H. Hardy, Hattiesburg was named in honor of Hardy's wife Hattie. The town was incorporated two years later with a population of 400.

Located at 31.3158, -89.3086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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WUSM-FM

WUSM-FM is a radio station broadcasting a AAA format. Licensed to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA, the station serves the Hattiesburg-Laurel area. The station is currently owned by University of Southern Mississippi. WUSM offers a variety of public affairs programs and music that would otherwise not be available. WUSM's diverse programming includes American Roots Music jazz, blues, Adult Album Alternative, alternative rock and local artists.

Located at 31.3506, -89.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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College radio stations in Mississippi, Radio stations in Mississippi, University of Southern Mississippi

William Carey University

William Carey University is a private Christian liberal arts college located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in the United States, affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Mississippi Baptist Convention. The main campus is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi; there are two subsidiary campuses in Gulfport, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana.

Located at 31.3062, -89.2912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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M. M. Roberts Stadium

M. M. Roberts Stadium is an American football stadium located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It is the home of The University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles football team. The stadium was originally opened on October 29, 1932 as "Faulkner Field", with a wooden grandstand which held 4,000 spectators at the time. It was named for local businessman L.E.

Located at 31.3289, -89.3314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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College football venues, Southern Miss Golden Eagles football, Buildings and structures in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, American football venues in Mississippi

Reed Green Coliseum

Reed Green Coliseum is an 8,095-seat multi-purpose arena in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Affectionately referred to by fans and local sportswriters as "The Yurt", it opened on December 6, 1965 and is home to the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Golden Eagles basketball team. Prior to the Coliseum, USM's teams played at the USM Sports Arena, a 3,200-seat arena opened in 1949. It is the Hattiesburg area's premier sports and entertainment venue.

Located at 31.3308, -89.3378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Hickory Hills Lake

Hickory Hills Lake is a privately owned freshwater lake in eastern Lamar County, Mississippi, southwest of the town of Hattiesburg. The lake was constructed in 1974, and is surrounded by a subdivision of 2 to 12-acre homesteads.

Located at 31.2768, -89.4017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Geography of Lamar County, Mississippi, Lakes of Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi, known informally as Southern Miss, is a large public research university located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. It is situated 70 miles north of Gulfport, Mississippi and 105 miles northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. Southern Miss is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees.

Located at 31.3296, -89.3338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Pete Taylor Park

Pete Taylor Park is a baseball stadium located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, that is home to the Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball team. In 2011, Southern Miss announced the expansion of Pete Taylor Park. The plans include adding an additional 1,358 seats and expanding the seating capacity to 5,036. The expansion was completed for the start of the 2012 season.

Located at 31.3333, -89.3381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball, College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Mississippi, Buildings and structures in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg (Amtrak station)

The Hattiesburg Amtrak Station, also known as Union Station and New Orleans & Northeastern Passenger Depot, is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, at 308 Newman Street. It is served by the Crescent passenger train.

Located at 31.3272, -89.2864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Sacred Heart High School (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)

Sacred Heart High School is a Roman Catholic parochial school in the historic district of downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It is located in the Northern Deanery of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Biloxi. It is located on Pine Street in Historic Downtown Hattiesburg where it is surrounded by Victorian homes and other churches.

Located at 31.3222, -89.2889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Mississippi, Schools in Forrest County, Mississippi, Educational institutions established in 1900, Private middle schools in Mississippi

Hattiesburg Zoo

The Hattiesburg Zoo (sometimes also called the Kamper Park Zoo) is a small 12-acre zoo located within Kamper Park in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA.

Located at 31.3237, -89.3153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Zoos in Mississippi, Buildings and structures in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Landmarks in Mississippi, Year of establishment missing, Visitor attractions in Forrest County, Mississippi

DuBard School for Language Disorders

The DuBard School for Language Disorders at the University of Southern Mississippi was founded in 1962. DuBard is a clinical division of the University of Southern Mississippi's Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences.

Located at 31.329, -89.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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University of Southern Mississippi

McCain Library and Archives

The McCain Library and Archives is the chief reserve library for The University of Southern Mississippi. It houses the items in Southern Mississippi's possession that are not available for checkout. Besides being the archives, the building also houses the office of the President Emeritus, and the universities audio visual department. The Archives also house the DeGrummond's Children's Literature Collection, one of the largest collections of children's literature in the world.

Located at 31.3264, -89.3342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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University of Southern Mississippi campus, Libraries in Mississippi, University and college academic libraries in the United States, Children's literature

WFOR (AM)

WFOR (1400 AM, "The Score") is a radio station licensed to serve Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications and the broadcast license is held by CC Licenses, LLC.

Located at 31.3342, -89.3189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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WGDQ

WGDQ is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Sumrall, Mississippi, USA, and serving the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station broadcasts an urban oldies format.

Located at 31.383, -89.395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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WJMG

WJMG (92.1 FM, "G 92.1") is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and serving the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station airs an urban contemporary format. It, along with sister station WORV, are owned by Vernon C. Floyd of Hattiesburg. A licensed broadcast engineer, he did much of the work himself in the construction of the two stations' facility located in North Hattiesburg.

Located at 31.343, -89.298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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WQID-LP

105.3 is a low-power FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and serving the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station airs a mainstream urban format.

Located at 31.327, -89.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Hattiesburg Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport

Hattiesburg Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) southeast of the central business district of Hattiesburg, a city in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States. The airport serves the general aviation community, with no scheduled commercial airline service.

Located at 31.265, -89.2528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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WHSY

WHSY (950 AM, "Sports Newstalk 950") is a radio station broadcasting a Sports and news/talk/information format. Licensed to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA, the station serves the Hattiesburg-Laurel area. The station is currently owned by Southern Air Communications, Inc.

Located at 31.3758, -89.3303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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WORV

WORV (1580 AM, "Heartbeat of the Hub City") is a radio station broadcasting a religious format. Licensed to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA, the station serves the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station is currently owned by Circuit Broadcasting Co.

Located at 31.3425, -89.2981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Radio stations in Mississippi, Religious radio stations in the United States

WHPM-LD

WHPM-LD is the low-powered Fox-affiliated television station for Southeastern Mississippi's Pine Belt that is licensed to Hattiesburg. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 23 from a transmitter on Old Highway 11/Norton Road in unincorporated Lamar County south of U.S. 98. This station can also be seen on Comcast channel 6 and in high definition on digital channel 434. Owned by Waypoint Media, WHPM maintains studios located on Mayfair Road in Hattiesburg.

Located at 31.3072, -89.4131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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