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  1. Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,161. Laurel is northeast of Ellisville, the first county seat, which contains the first county courthouse. It has the second county courthouse, as Jones County has two judicial districts.

  2. Laurel, city, coseat (1906) with Ellisville of Jones county, southeastern Mississippi, U.S., on Tallahala Creek, about 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Hattiesburg. Founded in 1882 as a lumber camp, it was named for laurel shrubs, native to the surrounding forests. By the early 1900s it was the world’s largest shipping centre for yellow-pine ...

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  3. May 12, 2023 · Learn how a grassroots movement of residents, businesses, and leaders transformed Laurel, Mississippi, from a dying town to a vibrant destination. Discover the history, culture, and attractions of this small town with a big heart.

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  5. Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,161. Laurel is northeast of Ellisville, the first county seat, which contains the first county courthouse.

  6. Learn about the origins and development of Laurel, a charming and gracious southern town in the Pine Belt region of Mississippi. Discover its timber, oil, and entertainment industries, as well as its famous natives and attractions.

  7. Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,161.

  8. Jones County is in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,246. [1] Its county seats are Laurel and Ellisville. [2] Jones County is part of the Laurel micropolitan area .

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