Hancock County, Mississippi

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Hancock County, Mississippi is a coastal county in the southwestern corner of the state known for its Gulf Coast communities and as home to NASA’s Stennis Space Center.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hancock County, Mississippi canonical 13
Hancock Co., MS 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Mississippi
adjacentToBodyOfWater Bay of St. Louis
Mississippi Sound
borders Harrison County, Mississippi
Louisiana
Pearl River County, Mississippi
containsFacility Stennis Space Center
surface form: NASA Stennis Space Center

Stennis Space Center
containsProtectedArea Buccaneer State Park
Pearl River Wildlife Management Area
surface form: Pearl River Wildlife Management Area (Mississippi portion)
containsSettlement Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Diamondhead, Mississippi
Kiln, Mississippi
Waveland, Mississippi
country United States of America
FIPSCode 28045
GNISID 0693400
hasAreaCode 228
hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Mexico
hasCountySeat Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
hasGovernmentType county government
hasLargestCity Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
hasNotableIndustry aerospace
defense
shipbuilding
tourism
hasPostalAbbreviation Hancock County, Mississippi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hancock Co., MS
isCoastalCounty true
locatedIn Deep South
Gulf Coast region of the United States
Mississippi
Southern United States
southwestern corner of Mississippi
locatedOnRiver Pearl River
namedAfter John Hancock
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf Mississippi Gulf Coast
partOfMetropolitanArea Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area
regionCode US-MS
state Mississippi
subjectTo hurricanes
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedBy Interstate 10
Mississippi Highway 43
Mississippi Highway 603
U.S. Route 90

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Stennis Space Center locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
Mississippi Gulf Coast hasCounty Hancock County, Mississippi
A-2 Test Stand locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
A-1 Test Stand locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
E Test Complex locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
Pearlington, Mississippi county Hancock County, Mississippi
Pearlington, Mississippi locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
B-1 Test Stand locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi countySeatOf Hancock County, Mississippi
B-2 Test Stand locatedIn Hancock County, Mississippi
Hancock County, Mississippi hasPostalAbbreviation Hancock County, Mississippi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hancock Co., MS
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana borderedBy Hancock County, Mississippi
Pearl River County hasBorderWith Hancock County, Mississippi