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Hattiesburg: Bonhomie: US 49 at WSF Tatum Blvd
The Leaf River defines the setting of Hattiesburg — it and the surrounding Pine Belt forests give this south Mississippi city a low, wooded character. US 49 is one of Hattiesburg’s principal north–south arteries, connecting the city with communities across the Pine Belt and forming a broad commercial and suburban corridor on its northern side. Hattiesburg developed as a railroad and lumber town in the late 19th century, and its identity now also rests on the University of Southern Mississippi, whose main campus is here. The city lies near the meeting of the Leaf and Bouie rivers, in a landscape of pine woods, local roads and expanding neighbourhoods rather than a dense urban core.
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Hattiesburg is best known within Mississippi for the University of Southern Mississippi, whose origins date to 1910. The city lies in the Pine Belt on the Leaf River, near its meeting with the Bouie River, in a region long associated with southern pine forests and the timber trade. Founded in 1882 by railroad entrepreneur William H. Hardy and named for his wife, Hattie, it developed as an important rail center. Historic Mobile Street preserves part of its African American commercial and civil-rights heritage, while the former USO Club now houses the African American Military History Museum. Explore related webcams around Hattiesburg to build a broader picture of Mississippi’s Pine Belt.
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