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Glendale: MS 42 at Leaf River

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Across southeast Mississippi, few communities have histories more closely bound to the timber economy than Glendale. The small community stands beside the Leaf River, whose waters join the Chickasawhay River to form the Pascagoula River farther south. The surrounding Pine Belt has long been shaped by forests, sawmills and transport corridors, while Glendale remains set among open ground and woods. Evelyn Gandy Parkway crosses the river here, forming part of the road network around Hattiesburg. Its name honours Evelyn Gandy, the Mississippi public servant who was the first woman elected to statewide office in the state. Glendale marks the quieter rural edge of the Hattiesburg area, where highway infrastructure meets river bottomland and pine-country terrain.

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City Glendale

Among Mississippi communities, Glendale stands out for its setting on the northern side of Hattiesburg in the state’s pine-forested Pine Belt. The Leaf River, a major waterway of southeast Mississippi, runs through the wider Hattiesburg area, while woodland and low rolling terrain shape the local environment. Hattiesburg grew as a railroad town and is now home to the University of Southern Mississippi, giving this part of Forrest County a mix of residential districts, regional services and university life. Explore additional webcams nearby to better understand how Glendale relates to the Hattiesburg area and southern Mississippi.

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Mississippi occupies a broad, low-lying section of the Gulf Coastal Plain in the southeastern United States. The Mississippi River forms much of its western boundary, while the fertile Mississippi Delta lies between that river and the Yazoo River in the northwest. Forests, farmland and slow-moving waterways shape the interior; the state also meets the Gulf of Mexico along its short southern coast. Jackson, the capital, stands on the Pearl River. The Natchez Trace Parkway follows an old travel corridor, and the Delta is closely associated with the development of blues music. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Mississippi.

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The Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts define much of the United States — their ports, fisheries and trade routes have long tied the country’s economy to the wider world. Between them, the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains and Mississippi River basin form sharply different regions, from high western ranges to broad agricultural heartlands. Cities carry much of the national story: New York’s Statue of Liberty, a gift from France dedicated in 1886, remains an enduring symbol, while Washington, DC concentrates major federal institutions. Indigenous nations have shaped these lands for millennia, and their living cultures remain essential to the country’s identity. Find related webcams in the surrounding areas to build a fuller picture of the United States.

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