Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi is a mid-sized city in southern Mississippi known as a regional hub for education, healthcare, and transportation, home to the University of Southern Mississippi and a historic downtown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 601
769
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Forrest County, Mississippi
elevation approximately 154 feet
foundedBy William H. Hardy NERFINISHED
foundedIn 1882
governingBody Hattiesburg City Council
governmentType mayor–council government
hasHistoricDistrict Hattiesburg, Mississippi self-linksurface differs
surface form: downtown Hattiesburg historic district
hasMayor Toby Barker
hasMuseum African American Military History Museum
hasPark Chain Park
hasRiver Bouie River
Leaf River
hasSportsTeam Southern Miss Golden Eagles
hasTrail Longleaf Trace
hasUniversity University of Southern Mississippi
William Carey University
hasZoo Hattiesburg Zoo
incorporatedIn 1884
interstateHighway Interstate 59 NERFINISHED
isRegionalHubFor education
healthcare
transportation
knownFor military training presence
timber and lumber industry history
locatedIn Forrest County, Mississippi
Lamar County, Mississippi
majorHighway U.S. Route 49 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 98
namedAfter Hattie Hardy Lott
near Camp Shelby
nickname The Hub City
partOf Southern Mississippi
population approximately 48,000
populationAsOf 2020 census
postalCode 39401
39402
region Pine Belt region of Mississippi
servedBy Amtrak Crescent
surface form: Amtrak Crescent line

Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport
state Mississippi
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Mississippi hasCity Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi hasHistoricDistrict Hattiesburg, Mississippi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: downtown Hattiesburg historic district
Laurel, Mississippi hasNearbyCity Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Interstate 59 passesThrough Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Fred Armisen placeOfBirth Hattiesburg, Mississippi
this entity surface form: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Van Dyke Parks placeOfBirth Hattiesburg, Mississippi
this entity surface form: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Van Dyke placeOfBirth Hattiesburg, Mississippi
subject surface form: Van Dyke Parks
this entity surface form: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Crescent routeVia Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Crescent (train) servesCity Hattiesburg, Mississippi
subject surface form: Crescent
this entity surface form: Hattiesburg