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Map Adams County: 001: Natchez: AD: 1799: One of two original counties in the Mississippi Territory formed by Governor Winthrop Sargent [15] John Adams (1735–1826), Founding Father and 2nd U.S. President: 28,746: 487.9 sq mi (1,264 km 2) Alcorn County: 003: Corinth: AL: 1870: Formed from Tippiah and Tishomingo Counties
Map of Mississippi highlighting the Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula combined statistical area. The Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula Combined Statistical Area is made up of five counties in the Mississippi Gulf Coast region .
The Mississippi Gulf Coast consists of many cities that lie directly on the Mississippi Sound. The U. S. Census Bureau divided the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 2003, which previously consisted of the three coastal counties (Hancock; Harrison; Jackson), into two MSAs that included two additional counties (George; Stone).
The college name was changed to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College on October 1, 1987. In 1996, the Community Campus, a campus without walls, was added as a fourth campus. In 2006, President George W. Bush became the first sitting President to speak at a community college graduation, when he spoke at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
The Gulfport–Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the Mississippi Gulf Coast region that includes four counties – Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and Stone. The principal cities are Gulfport and Biloxi.
Institution Location Type Enrollment [1] Founded Classification Alcorn State University: Lorman: Public: 2,933 1871 Master's university: Belhaven University
These railroads provided an inexpensive means for moving passengers as well as logs and lumber, and opened Mississippi's Pine Belt to both industrial growth and community development. Notable railway construction during this era included the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad ; New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad ; and the Mobile, Jackson and ...
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (2 C, 1 P) N. Northeast Mississippi Community College (2 C, 1 P) Northwest Mississippi Community College (2 C, 1 P) S.