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Wiggins is a city in and the county seat of Stone County, Mississippi, United States. [3] It is part of the Gulfport – Biloxi , Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 4,272 at the 2020 census .
Its county seat is Wiggins. [2] Stone County was formed from the northern portion of Harrison County on June 5, 1916. [3] The county was named for John M. Stone, who served as Governor of Mississippi from 1876 to 1882 and again from 1890 to 1896. Stone County is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Silver Run is an unincorporated community situated approximately 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Wiggins, Mississippi. The community is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area . The name, Silver Run, was derived from a natural stream that flows through the southwestern portion of Stone County , Mississippi .
ZIP codes: 39577, 39573. Area code: Area code 601: GNIS feature ID: 692605 [1] ... mail was then routed through Wiggins or Perkinston. ...
Prior to federally mandated integration in 1969, Stone County maintained separate schools for white students and black students. Stone High School served the white students, while Stone County Training School, built in 1955 and renamed W.P. Locker High School in 1959, served the African-American students. [2]
The Ramsey Springs Community is located approximately 20 miles (32 kilometers) southeast of the City of Wiggins in Stone County, (formerly Harrison County) Mississippi, and dates back to the days of Native Americans. [3]
Wiggins is an unincorporated community in Leake County, Mississippi. Wiggins is located at 32°42′7.49″N 89°38′12.27″W / 32.7020806°N 89.6367417°W / 32.7020806; -89.6367417 , west of Carthage , near the intersection of Mississippi Highway 16 and Mississippi Highway