Hattiesburg
The Hub City
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Other Name: -, District: Mississippi, State: South, United States of America
Area: 49.7 sq mi
Languages Spoken: English
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Due to the location of Hattiesburg, especially in regards to the railroad industry, it`s known as the "Hub City".Location
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Serving as the military history museum for the State of Mississippi,the Armed Forces Museum features over 16,000 square feet of state-of-the-art exhibit space.The area holds over 17,000 artifacts, including large military vehicles, weapons,equipment, and over 2,000 historic documents. The Armed Forces Museum Library holds over 4,500 volumes relating to United States military history.A theater,gift shop, Medal of Honor tower,a central courtyard.
This gallery displays contemporary art by national and international artists in a range of mediums including quilts, photography, sculptures and paintings.Unique feature of the gallery is that it has an outdoor sculpture garden.
This remarkable zoo has something for everyone.The grounds feature Asian,Australian, Mississippi habitat,African veldt and Siberian tiger exhibit.