Moselle, Mississippi
Moselle is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in southern Jones County, Mississippi.[1] The community is part of the Laurel micropolitan area.
Moselle is located along U.S. Route 11, north of Eastabuchie and southwest of Laurel. The , as well as the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport, are located west of Moselle.
Moselle has a post office, with the ZIP code 39459.[2]
Education[]
Public education in Moselle is provided by the Jones County School District. Campuses serving the community include Moselle Elementary School, a K-6 school located in Moselle, and South Jones High School, located in Ellisville.
Notable people[]
- Ronnie Shows, U.S Representative from Mississippi.[3]
- Roy M. Wheat, posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Moselle, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ "SHOWS, Clifford Ronald, (1947 - )". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
- ^ "WHEAT, ROY M." Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
Coordinates: 31°30′09″N 89°16′44″W / 31.50250°N 89.27889°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Jones County, Mississippi
- Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
- Census-designated places in Jones County, Mississippi
- Laurel micropolitan area
- U.S. Route 11
- Mississippi Gulf Coast geography stubs