Hattiesburg, Mississippi MS Hotels/Motels/Lodging

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Hattiesburg is a city in Forrest County in Mississippi, a state of the United States of America. It is the principal city of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Forrest, Lamar and Perry counties. Hattiesburg is home to the University of Southern Mississippi (originally known as Mississippi Southern College) and William Carey University (formerly William Carey College). Just south of Hattiesburg is Camp Shelby, the largest National Guard training base east of the Mississippi River.

Hattiesburg is located at 31.315974, -89.308658. Most of Hattiesburg is in Forrest County. A small portion on the west side is in Lamar County. This consists of first, a narrow stretch of land lying east of I-59 and second, of an irregularly-shaped extension into West Hattiesburg

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 128.6 km² (49.7 mi²). 127.6 km² (49.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (0.83%) is water.

Colleges and universities: The University of Southern Mississippi, William Carey University, Pearl River Community College, and Antonelli College

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