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Paul B. Johnson State Park is a public recreation area on the shores of Geiger Lake, located off U.S. Highway 49 in McLaurin, Mississippi, 12 miles (19 km) south of Hattiesburg. The state park is named after Paul B. Johnson , the forty-sixth governor of Mississippi .
Fishing, camping Great River Road State Park: Bolivar: Rosedale: Perry Martin Lake Mississippi River lookout tower Holmes County State Park: Holmes: Durant: 1930s Odum Lake and English Lake Swimming, fishing, camping Hugh White State Park: Grenada: Grenada: Grenada Lake: Boating, fishing, camping John W. Kyle State Park: Panola: Sardis: Sardis ...
Italian prisoners of war working on the Arizona Canal (December 1943) In the United States at the end of World War II, there were prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Branch Camps serving 511 Area Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located all over the US, but were mostly in the South, due to the higher expense of heating the barracks in colder areas ...
Road conditions As of 6 a.m. Friday, there are forty-five counties in Mississippi with ice reports, the Mississippi Department of Transportation said. The biggest danger this morning was black ice ...
Leroy Percy State Park is a public recreation area located off Mississippi Highway 12, five miles (8.0 km) west of Hollandale, Mississippi. The state park 's impressive natural beauty features cypress trees, artesian springs, and ancient oaks with Spanish moss.
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Wall Doxey State Park is one of the original state parks built in Mississippi in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. [4] [5] Originally known as Spring Lake, the park was the eighth park in Mississippi created by the CCC. The CCC began work 1935; the park opened in 1938.
The campground accommodates both primitive and R.V. campers for a nightly or monthly fee that includes graded and cement camping pads with utility hook-ups for electricity, water and sewer. Campground amenities include bath houses, a playground, and a swimming pool. A pavilion overlooking the river is available to rent for large gatherings.