| 词条 | McLaurin, Mississippi |
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|name = McLaurin, Mississippi |official_name = |settlement_type = Unincorporated community |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |pushpin_map = USA Mississippi |pushpin_label = McLaurin |pushpin_label_position = top |pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Mississippi |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = |map_caption = Location within Forrest county |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Mississippi |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Forrest |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |population_as_of = 2000 |population_footnotes = |population_total = |population_density_km2 = auto |timezone = Central (CST) |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_ft = 354 |coordinates = {{coord|31|10|05|N|89|13|2|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = ZIP codes |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 693929[1] |website = |footnotes = }}McLaurin is a small unincorporated community in Forrest County, Mississippi.[1] HistoryThe town of McLaurin is named for General McLaurin, who was also the first president of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad.[2] At one time, McLaurin was the site of the largest sawmill in the country, becoming an important shipping site for masonite and pulp wood. The manager of the first sawmill in the area, Jim Barron, is buried in McLaurin Cemetery. The population in 1900 was 300.[3] A historic landing field for aircraft is located south of the settlement.[4] Education
InfrastructureTransportationMcLaurin is served by U.S. Route 49, a north-south corridor that runs through Arkansas and Mississippi. Places of worship
References1. ^1 {{gnis|693929|McLaurin}} {{Forrest County, Mississippi}}2. ^{{cite book|last=Gannett|first=Henry|title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA194|year=1905|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|page=194}} 3. ^{{cite book | last = Rowland | first = Dunbar | title = Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form | publisher = Southern Historical Publishing Association | year = 1907 | url = https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE97852 | volume = 2 | page = 188}} 4. ^{{gnis|693929|McLaurin Landing Field (historical)}} 3 : Unincorporated communities in Mississippi|Unincorporated communities in Forrest County, Mississippi|Hattiesburg metropolitan area |
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